article_snippet: Beware when touching the television remotes and light switches .
article_snippet: A study by the University of Houston revealed that the most touched places in the room such as television remotes and bedside lamp switches are often the least cleaned.
article_snippet: Results found that in some cases, the most touched places in the room such as television remotes and bedside lamp switches are often the least cleaned had as much bacteria as bathroom toilet seats and sinks.
article_snippet: Pack your sanitizer for items like remotes and light switches which are hot spots for germs .
highlights_snippet: Studies show that TV remotes can house as much bacteria as a toilet .
  