http://www.answerbag.com/profile/193717 New Answerbag answers from jowa Tue, 29 May 2012 11:07:39 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 11:07:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1378392 Is antibacterial soap harmful?<br /><br />Triclosan, widely used as an antibacterial ingredient in household hand sterilization products, breaks down rapidly when exposed to chlorinated water and produces toxic chemicals including chloroform, according to a study published on the Environmental Science &amp; Technology research website As... Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:18:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1378392 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1378385 Is antibacterial soap harmful?<br /><br />Triclosan, widely used as an antibacterial ingredient in household hand sterilization products, breaks down rapidly when exposed to chlorinated water and produces toxic chemicals including chloroform, according to a study published on the Environmental Science &amp; Technology research website As... Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:16:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1378385 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1378376 Is antibacterial soap harmful?<br /><br />Antibacterial soap became popular in the 1990s, and many saw it as a way to avoid getting sick. With greater usage, scientists and medical practitioners began to question the benefits of using antibacterial soap, especially since it is now often added not only to hand soap, but to detergents, and... Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:11:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1378376