Pediatrics
Pediatrician suggests household chores that are appropriate for children and teens
Age-appropriate chores and responsibilities are an important part of a child's development.
Mar 4, 2024
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News tagged with washing machine
Health
How often should you wash your sheets and towels?
Everyone seems to have a different opinion when it comes to how often towels and bed sheets should be washed. While many people might wonder whether days or weeks is best, in one survey from the United Kingdom, almost half ...
Jan 9, 2024
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Mechanisms of phototherapy of Alzheimer's disease during sleep and wakefulness
Photobiomodulation during sleep turns the brain into a washing machine, helping to cleanse its tissues of toxic beta-amyloid and increase resistance to the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
Sep 22, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Facts and myths about ticks
The tick is a parasite that feeds on blood. The good news is that a tick feeds only three times in its lifetime.
Jul 7, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Dirty tea towels are breeding grounds for harmful bacteria. Here's how to clean them properly
Kitchens can harbor all sorts of germs and bacteria. These can arrive via humans, pets, uncooked food or even plants, meaning that a high proportion of foodborne infections are acquired directly within the home.
Jun 26, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Can surgical masks be reused?
Health authorities say the most widespread anti-COVID weapon—surgical masks—must be thrown away after a single use, but environmental concerns are pushing some scientists to question this recommendation.
Nov 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How to make sure your mask maximizes protection, according to a nurse (Hint: Start by wearing over both mouth and nose)
Whether or not you agree with a mandate to wear a mask, many of us will do so during our daily business.
Jul 24, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Have a reusable face mask? Here's how to wash it the right way
Since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended cloth face coverings for the general public, many have relied on those while reserving medical masks, such as N95 respirators, for medical workers.
May 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How should I clean and store my face mask?
How should I clean and store my face mask?
May 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How to make a homemade face mask, whether you can sew or not
We are living a new normal—learning and working from home, practicing social distancing, and now, wearing non-medical face masks in public. Sporting a brightly colored cloth across his mouth and nose, Gov. Jared Polis made ...
Apr 13, 2020
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