I recently had to get a tetanus shot… even as a healthy adult! Here’s why you would need to get a tetanus vaccine, what it’s like, and the symptoms of lockjaw. And in case you’re wondering… yes, even if you were vaccinated as a child against tetanus, you still need to get a tetanus shot as an adult!
Germs And Bacteria
Wondering how to stay healthy when there are germs and bacteria practically everywhere? Here, real people are sharing their favorite tips for cleaning various surfaces that are prone to bacteria, avoiding germs in public places, and recovering quickly after being exposed to germs and bacteria.
Expired Medication – Is It Safe To Take Expired Antibiotics & OTC Drugs?
Got expired medication? Here’s the scoop on which prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines are still safe to take — even after the expiration date printed on the bottle — and which ones are not safe to take. Plus, tips for safely storing and disposing of old medicine.
5 Weird Facts About Your Body Explained…. Like Why Your Fingers Get Wrinkly In Water & Why You’re Taller In The Morning
If you like weird facts as much as I do, then you’ll appreciate these 5 human body facts that are almost too strange to believe. Trust me, they’re true!
How To Prevent The Flu: 5 Flu Prevention Tips You Need To Know!
Trying to avoid the flu this year? These flu prevention tips have kept me from getting the flu for the past 3 seasons. They’ll help you too!
Dust Mites… They’re In Your House! All The Best Tips For Dust Mite Allergy Control
Dust mites are present and hiding all throughout your home. The house may look clean, but the dust mites are in the air. About 80% of the flecks you see floating in a sunbeam streaming through the window are dead skin cells… and dust mites! Here’s how to avoid dust mite allergy symptoms without spending a dime.
Germ Warfare: See How Far Germs From A Sneeze Can Travel!
The lesson: Whenever someone is about to sneeze in person, try to move farther than 5 feet away from them. And if you’re on a plane when someone sneezes, count the number of rows between you and them. If it’s less than 10, you better take some Airborne right away or some other immunity-booster!
Germ Free Tips To Use When You’re Out & About To Steer Clear Of Bacteria
Here are some tips for staying germ-free at home, at work, and when you travel. Many of them I either use myself, or I plan to start using real soon…
Book For Germ Freaks Looking For Tips To Prevent Colds & Flu
Are you a germ freak? I’m not really, but I will admit to being more aware of germs these days. I found this great germ book online, and it’s on sale right now… just $4 including shipping!
Bedbugs – They’re No Joke! How You Get Bedbugs & How To Kill Bedbugs
Bedbugs are a one-time myth has recently been proven to be a REAL threat to people everywhere — both in hotels and at home. Here’s what to look for to determine if there are bedbugs in the bed you are sleeping in, how to treat bedbug bites, and how to prevent bedbugs in your home altogether.
Check Your Plastic Bottles… Some Could Be Harmful To Your Health
There is a new government report regarding the safety of plastic bottles. Supposedly, if there’s a 3, 6, or 7 inside that little triangle on the bottom of the bottle, then it’s not the best kind of plastic that you’d want to be eating or drinking from. Here’s the inside scoop about all of those numbers on the bottom of plastic bottles…
Ugh!… Do You Drink Out Of The Glasses In Hotel Rooms?
This video will make you think twice before you drink out of the glass in your hotel room next time!
How To Clean Up The Mercury Mess If A Compact Fluorescent Bulb Breaks In Your Home
Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs are growing in popularity. That means more and more people might be using them without truly knowing how they work and what to do if one breaks. Here are the 5 steps you should take when cleaning up a broken CFL bulb…
News Flash: Toilet Seats Aren’t That Dirty! Things That Are Dirtier Than Toilet Seats
With the recent release of the study that found ‘car steering wheels carry more than twice as many germs as a toilet seat,’ I feel compelled to share my thoughts about toilet seats… They’re really not that dirty!
Germs & Bacteria… How Paranoid Are You?
Are you fearful of germs and bacteria? Do you take extra precautions in order to avoid the spread of germs in your own family? Here are some interesting things you can do to prevent contamination.
Antibacterial Soaps Are NOT Better For You… See Why
Antibacterial soaps are useful in hospital and school environments, however, they may do more harm than good when used in normal, healthy households.
Prevent The Spread Of Germs: Turn Your Head To The Right & Cough…
Perhaps you already know about it, or (gasp!) have been doing it for years. I may just be the last to know about this healthy new way to prevent the spreading of germs from a cough…
