VIDEO: Here is why you should’t use most anti-bacterial soaps

Soap is the go-to item when you want to wash the germs away. But some aren’t as effective as you may think.

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While they do kill a wide range of bacteria, FDA research shows that this could contribute to the production of superbugs, which are resistant to forms of antibiotic treatment.

The resistance could be passed along, creating even more new untreatable microbes.

Want to know exactly which ingredient you should be looking out for? Take a look at the Business Insider video below for the full breakdown.