Bad news for men with beards. According to a study if you have a beard you have more germs than a dog.
To come to this conclusion researchers tested men’s facial hair against dog hair from different breeds and found a higher bacterial load in a beard than in dog fur.
There were some men who even tested positive for bacteria that was a threat to human health.
According to experts, if you’re not washing your beard regularly you should start today.
Study Says Men With Beards Have More Germs Than Dogs
Apr 16, 2019 | 10:21 AM

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