Hygiene

The top priority when it comes to reopening the economy is people’s health and safety. There will likely be a lot of strict measures in place, but it’s also up to people to make their own healthy choices. Here are some ways to stay safe when the time comes.

You can’t always be in the room with your child to recite the reasons they need to wash their hands, so it’s best to show them why to make it part of their routine and how to make it (somewhat) enjoyable at the same time. Here are some ways to teach your kids proper handwashing technique in a fun sort of way.

Activated charcoal has gained tremendous popularity of late for its wide variety of applications that help to rid the body of toxins. It is not a naturally occurring substance, but rather is made from sources such as coal, wood or coconut shells and becomes “activated” through a heating process. Activated charcoal traps unwanted chemicals in […]

Perspiration, the release of salt-based fluid from the sweat glands, is the natural process by which the body regulates its temperature. Although commonly associated with body odor, it is not the sweat itself that causes unpleasant scents. Rather, it is the result of when it “breaks down and mixes with the bacteria on your skin,” […]

Hand washing is important because it can remove germs that can make us either a little bit sick or very ill. The germs hand washing removes can lead to irritating conditions like the common cold or more sinister health problems, such as the flu, which can bring diarrhea, vomiting, and muscle pain. Overall, there are several important steps to keeping hands clean and bodies healthy.

Keeping your hands clean is the most important method to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to other people in the household. Many diseases are spread by not washing hands with soap and clean water. We cover the five most important reasons to wash your hands.