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Is antibacterial soap any better than regular soap?

Submitted: May 14, 2008 - Soap kills germs, and antibacterial agents do, too. So antibacterial soap should be even more effective at knocking off those pesky microbes that are making you sick. Right?

It seems like everything is "antibacterial" these days. About 75 percent of liquid soaps currently on shelves in American grocery stores display that word on their labels, and we are constantly adding new antibacterial…

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