Many dentists have started using hypochlorous acid as a way of sterilizing their operatories and practices because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a simple, versatile, nontoxic substance that is ...

Hypochlorous acid (HOCI) is actually found in our bodies, specifically in our white blood cells to help fight off bacteria and infection. As Dr. Garshick explains, “Hypochlorous acid is made up of ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. With everything from bird flu to norovirus making headlines these days, it can feel like the world is just packed with ...

What Is Hypochlorous Acid Spray? Hypochlorous acid spray is a weak acid made from hydrogen, oxygen, and chlorine. It’s been used for a long time as a disinfectant and is said to be 100 times better ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Hypochlorous acid causes less pain than povidone iodine when used as a disinfectant prior to intravitreal injections, researchers say. Povidone iodine is the standard of care, but ...