Medical Xpress: PHYSorg news tagged with: bath water http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. Toddlers from socially-deprived homes most at risk of scalds, study finds (Medical Xpress)—Toddlers living in socially-deprived areas are at the greatest risk of suffering a scald in the home, researchers at The University of Nottingham have found. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-05-toddlers-socially-deprived-homes-scalds.html Health Thu, 09 May 2013 05:54:58 EST news287297690 Baby wash does not damage baby's skin barrier function, study finds The findings by academics at The University of Manchester, published in the Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing, compared Johnson's Baby Top-to-Toe wash against plain bath water on 307 newborn babies over a four week period. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-02-baby-skin-barrier-function.html Obstetrics & gynaecology Mon, 18 Feb 2013 19:00:04 EST news280426195 Treatment for snail-borne schistosomiasis works best over the long haul Watch where you jump in for a swim or where your bath water comes from, especially if you live in Africa, Asia or South America. Snails that live in tropical freshwater in these locations are intermediaries between disease-causing parasitic worms and humans. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-11-treatment-snail-borne-schistosomiasis-haul.html Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:59:04 EST news272620734