Why do you always have to close the toilet seat before flushing?
Before flushing the toilet, the toilet seat should be closed to prevent the proliferation of contaminated droplets in the air. ...
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The French, poor students on hygiene gestures
A European survey reveals that the French are not the most prompt to respect the rules in terms of hand ...
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Wash your hands well to prevent diarrhea
Clostridium difficile, or C. difficile, is a form of bacteria that causes severe diarrhea and inflammation of the colon and ...
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Washing your hands: a difficult reflex for some
Whatever the illness, washing your hands is the first step in protecting yourself from viruses and bacteria. However, for some, ...
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Disinfection: a formidable weapon developed against future viruses
A new disinfectant kills viruses on a surface for up to seven days after application. This product could therefore be ...
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Washing your hand well: the matter of 20 seconds
To remove viruses, bacteria and other particles from the hands, you must rub your hands for at least 20 seconds. ...
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No, excess hygiene does not lower children’s immunity
A new study sweeps away the received idea according to which cleanliness and the hunt for germs lead to deficiencies ...
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Teens still too often forget to wash their hands
Only one in three teenagers have proper hand hygiene. THE ESSENTIAL Teenagers who are sedentary, smokers, and who are bullied ...
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Sleep disorders: “Bad lifestyle habits affect the night”
The anxiety-provoking daily life of the health crisis, the lack of physical activity and natural light as well as the ...
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Trench fever, the disease that worries Canadians
This disease transmitted by lice was common during the First World War, because of the rudimentary hygienic conditions of the ...
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Dr Luc Duquesnel, general practitioner: “We should put in place hygiene agents”
For Dr Luc Duquesnel, general practitioner in Mayenne and president of the "general practitioners" branch of the CSMF (Confederation of ...
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13% of hydro-alcoholic gels ineffective: against viruses, it is better to wash your hands
13% of the hydro-alcoholic gels analyzed by the DGCCRF proved to be ineffective in the fight against winter viruses (Covid-19, ...
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Hand washing: the French let their guard down
A new study confirms that the frequency of hand washing among the French to protect themselves from Covid-19 continues to ...
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Limitation of Covid-19: this innovation allows you to open doors with your feet
Door handles, which are often overlooked in hygiene, present real risks of coronavirus contamination. THE ESSENTIAL Door handles, veritable nests ...
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Confinement: these French people who abandon hygiene
Since the start of confinement, the French have tended to wash themselves less often and change their underwear less, according ...
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Coronavirus: social distancing would be necessary until 2022, according to researchers
American researchers estimate after modeling the Covid-19, that it will be necessary to alternate several periods of social distancing until ...
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The Academy of Medicine recalls the precautions and rules of hygiene at home
The Academy of Medicine recalls the various hygiene rules to be observed at home, insisting on the risk of contamination ...
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Confinement, they testify: “I took the opportunity to change my whole lifestyle”
Today, Alizée, 32, tells us how being alone with herself during confinement pushed her to change her entire lifestyle. THE ...
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Bacteria, fungi, viruses…: oral hygiene is essential to our health
Researchers have closely studied all the microorganisms that reside in our mouths, emphasizing the importance of having good oral hygiene. ...
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At the time of the coronavirus, French people who are not very clean
According to a new Ifop study, only three out of four French people carry out a complete toilet every day. ...
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Losing your sense of smell affects all aspects of daily life
Loss of smell, which affects around one in twenty people, affects almost every aspect of their daily life, from personal ...
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Hygiene TOC: simulating exposure to excrement to get rid of it
To fight against obsessive-compulsive disorders related to cleanliness, researchers have validated a method based on illusion. The patients felt as ...
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Bath or shower, should the ecological choice prevail?
How to choose between the bath or the shower? Protecting our water resources should settle the issue in adulthood. But ...
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We often talk about the intestinal microbiota, but the oral microbiota is also important
Just like the intestinal microbiota, the balance of the oral microbiota is necessary to maintain a healthy mouth. The proliferation ...
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Eyelash extensions: watch out for lice and infections
As the eyelash extension trend gains momentum, the number of cases of eyelash lice increases. And with it, the risk ...
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Hygiene: revise your habits!
© iStockPhotosOne shower a day no moreIn the absence of heat wave, we wash in the shower at most once ...
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Using cotton swabs: Australian woman with moderate deafness after near death
By dint of using cotton swabs, an Australian woman developed an infection that led to moderate deafness. According to her ...
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Hygiene: stop washing to preserve your health?
Banishing soap from the bathroom would restore body balance. The phenomenon is more and more trendy. No more showers every ...
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Sleep: 7 reasons why sleeping naked is good for your health
Fall asleep faster, boost your libido, avoid infections, improve your fertility and your self-esteem... the benefits of sleeping naked are ...
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Vaginal steam: experts warn against this new trend
While more and more Internet users are recommending "vaginal steam" for intimate hygiene, a scientist reports the case of a ...
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