Here, surprisingly bad locales for your health — and the best places to optimize it.
The worst place for your toothbrush: on the bathroom sink
The worst place to set your handbag: the kitchen counter
The worst place for your sneakers and flip-flops: in the bedroom closet
The worst place to try to fall asleep: under piles of blankets
The worst place to cool leftovers: in the refrigerator
The worst stall to pick in a public restroom: the one in the middle
The worst place for a workout reminder: stuck on your post-it laden fridge
The worst place to sit on an airplane: the rear
The worst place to pick up a prescription: the pharmacy drive-thru
The worst place to stand during your first few fitness classes: front and center
The worst place for a nighttime reading light: overhead
The worst place to keep medicine: the medicine cabinet
The worst place to set fruit before washing it: the kitchen sink
The worst place to use earbuds or headphones: on an airplane, train, or subway