Washing dishes might be the best chore for a kid. Doing dishes by hand instead of using a dishwasher might prevent or reduce allergies in children, according to a Swedish study published in the ...

Dishwashers may get your dishes sparkling clean, but they may not do much to help kids with allergies. A new study found families who hand-wash their dishes have children with fewer allergies.

Parents who wash dishes by hand, instead of in a dishwasher, are less likely to have kids with allergies, according to a new study from Sweden. While the researchers can't say avoiding dishwashing ...