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Masks, proper hygiene can stop flu spread
Masks and hand washing can practically slash the spread of flu-like symptoms, new reseach has demonstrated. The study found up to a 75 percent reduction in flu-like illness over the study period with...
View Article‘For women, toilets more important than mobiles’ (Women’s Day Special 2012)
For a woman, a toilet is more important than a mobile phone, but men don’t understand that, feels Anita Narre. She is the 20-year-old tribal whose rebellion not only ensured a toilet in her marital...
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May 5 is World Hand Hygiene Day
The simple task of washing hands is a potential lifesaver — and to put this point across, the World Health Organisation (WHO) will observe May 5 as the World Hand Hygiene Day. The campaign was launched...
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Waxing: How to avoid unwanted side effects
Waxing is a twice in a month ritual you are used to. Though touted as the most long-lasting method of temporary hair removal, there are things you need to know about the procedure to avoid possible...
View ArticleWorld Water Day: 1800 die due to unsafe water everyday!
March 22 is World Water Day. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that almost 90 percent of death of children from diarrhoeal diseases is directly linked to contaminated water, lack of...
View ArticleYour office kitchen could be dirtier than your toilet!
People fond of having lunch or dinner prepared in office canteens, beware. A study has found most of the kitchens at the workplace are dangerously dirty, to the point that they could cause illness....
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Tips to maintain better sexual hygiene
As kids, we were often told about the importance of hygiene. Parents, guardians, teachers, someone always seemed to be instructing you on bathing, brushing, putting on clean clothes, etc. It’s a safe...
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Tips to maintain better vaginal hygiene
The intimate area is more sensitive to infections because of different reasons. These include the skin around this area being more delicate. Constant soiling due to passage of urine and stools. Sexual...
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Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD): Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention
Various Delhi schools including the toddler wings of DPS and Sardar Vidyalaya’s nursery wing have been forced to shut down due to an increasing number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease among its...
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10 tips for better tongue hygiene
Experts say the tongue’s condition speaks volumes about one’s hygiene consciousness and also reveals one’s health status. Aikta Singh, consultant dentist at Gurgaon’s Columbia Asia Hospital, says if...
View Article‘For women, toilets more important than mobiles’ (Women’s Day Special 2012)
For a woman, a toilet is more important than a mobile phone, but men don’t understand that, feels Anita Narre. She is the 20-year-old tribal whose rebellion not only ensured a toilet in her marital...
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May 5 is World Hand Hygiene Day
The simple task of washing hands is a potential lifesaver — and to put this point across, the World Health Organisation (WHO) will observe May 5 as the World Hand Hygiene Day. The campaign was launched...
View ArticleWorld Water Day: 1800 die due to unsafe water everyday!
March 22 is World Water Day. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that almost 90 percent of death of children from diarrhoeal diseases is directly linked to contaminated water, lack of...
View ArticleYour office kitchen could be dirtier than your toilet!
People fond of having lunch or dinner prepared in office canteens, beware. A study has found most of the kitchens at the workplace are dangerously dirty, to the point that they could cause illness....
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Sachin Tendulkar becomes UNCIEF hygiene champion after retirement
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has taken over as Unicef ambassador for South Asia to support the organisation’s work in promoting hygiene and sanitation in the region, an official said on Thursday. ‘I...
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10 hygiene tips every guy must follow!
Let’s admit it, the ‘metrosexual man’ may have created a rage but not all men are too excited in getting a pedicure or a facial. In the process of retaining their ‘manliness’, they at times compromise...
View ArticleThe 9-step healthy guide to use the public toilet
Using a public toilet is one of the last things that most of us might want to use. But in cases of emergency, you are left with no option but to use a one. The fact is that even the cleanest public...
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Waxing: How to avoid unwanted side effects
Waxing is a twice in a month ritual you are used to. Though touted as the most long-lasting method of temporary hair removal, there are things you need to know about the procedure to avoid possible...
View ArticleMaintain better sexual hygiene with these tips!
One of the things that we were always told about in school was the importance of hygiene. Washing our hands properly after eating, brushing our teeth twice a day, wearing clean clothes are just some...
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A step-by-step guide to wash your hands the right way
Do you wash your hands before eating meals or after visiting the washroom? Is this your daily practise? Although the answer to these questions might be a ‘NO’, washing your hands thoroughly before...
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