Known as an antiseptic, disinfectant, and bleaching agent, hydrogen peroxide packs punch into every bottle. It's not suitable for every surface in your home.

Dear Dr. Gott: I am writing in regard to your advice regarding tonsillitis and tonsil stones. I used to have many of those white, foul-smelling, hard lumps that formed in the lining of my tonsils. You ...

Bottles of hydrogen peroxide solution on a store shelf - The Image Party/Shutterstock Whether you have new countertops or are looking for ways to reinvent your current cleaning routine, you may ...

Tonsil stones form when food and debris get trapped and harden in the tonsils. Tonsil stones are often harmless but can cause bad breath and discomfort. Good oral hygiene and quitting smoking can help ...

Hydrogen peroxide is an ingredient in many bleaches, dyes, cleansers, antiseptics, and disinfectants. It has many potential uses, such as for skin care and oral hygiene. However, there are also safety ...

Whether you have new countertops or are looking for ways to reinvent your current cleaning routine, you may stumble across some advice saying that you should try cleaning with hydrogen peroxide.