Hygiene
Wearing the same socks for several days in a row? The unusual warning from researchers
Even if you deny it, we still know it happens, but it turns out it can be truly dangerous – and disgusting.
Israeli NGO, US non-profit collaborate to deliver 2,000 hygiene kits to Khan Yunis women, girls
A dentist explains: This is the critical mistake everyone makes in their morning brushing
Flushable biodegradable wipes for thorough cleaning, relief, and soothing of the anus
Listen to Granny: Cleaning behind your ears, in between toes helps keep skin healthy - study
A total of 129 students were taught to collect their own data by swabbing certain moist and oily hotspots behind the ears, between the toes, and in the navel.
Deadly parasite can spread this rare disease in our non-immune cells
If left untreated, 95% of cases of this parasitic disease can be fatal.
Israelis are working too many hours, here's how maintain balance in life
Overly long work hours, sleep disturbances, smoking, and an unhealthful diet are likely to raise the incidence of cardiovascular disease.
A dentist explains: Should you share a toothbrush to save money?
Dentist Jess Potter suggests sharing one toothbrush among family members to save money, but it isn't what it seems like.
Poor dental health linked to a decline in brain volume
The researchers found that the number of teeth and amount of gum disease was linked to changes in the left hippocampus of the brain.
Not brushing your teeth before bed? You could be making a fatal mistake
An extensive study uncovers the connection between neglecting nightly brushing and increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
These areas are breeding grounds for germs - are you cleaning them?
Unveiling cleaning oversights and expert tips to revitalize your space, including surprising spaces you never thought to clean.
Listen closely: Cleaning your ears with cotton buds can cause irreversible damage
Earwax acts as a protective barrier, safeguarding the ear canal against harmful viruses and bacteria.
A natural molecule in toothpastes and mouthwash could help prevent plaque and cavities
The molecule 3,3'-Diindolylmethane (DIM) developed in Beersheba and in Singapore, reduced Streptococcus mutans biofilm by 90%.
Is your pillow hiding more bacteria than a toilet seat?
A recent report sheds light on the alarming amount of bacteria that accumulates on pillowcases and emphasizes the importance of washing pillowcases regularly in order to maintain good hygiene.