Study Says Men With Beards Have More Germs Than Dogs
Bad news for men with beards. According to a study if you have a beard you have more germs than a dog.
LEOGANG, AUSTRIA – OCTOBER 3: A contestant of the World Beard And Mustache Championships poses for a picture during the opening ceremony of the Championships 2015 on October 3, 2015 in Leogang, Austria. Over 300 contestants in teams from across the globe have come to compete in sixteen different categories in three groups: mustache, partial beard and full beard. The event takes place every few years at different locations worldwide. (Photo by Jan Hetfleisch/Getty Images)
(Photo by Jan Hetfleisch/Getty Images)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.
Ladies, are you a fan of a man with a beard?
