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Apartment Therapy
2 weeks ago
NYC real estate

We Asked 3 Pro Cleaners What the Dirtiest Spot in the Bedroom Is, and They All Said the Same Place

The mattress is often the dirtiest spot in a bedroom, harboring germs and allergens that affect health. [ more ]
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Scary Mommy
7 months ago
Parenting

A Mom Of Three Explains Why She Stopped Worrying About Germs

Parents may become more relaxed about germs and illnesses as they have more children.
Some parents believe that exposure to germs can build their children's immune systems. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
10 months ago
Parenting

My Friend's Let Their Sick Kids "Build Immunity." Huh?

A parent is concerned about exposing their child to germs during playdates with friends who have sick kids.
The parent wonders if it's common for other families to cancel playdates due to illness.
The parent is unsure if they are the outlier for not wanting their child to get sick for the sake of socializing. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
7 months ago
Parenting

A Mom Of Three Explains Why She Stopped Worrying About Germs

Parents may become more relaxed about germs and illnesses as they have more children.
Some parents believe that exposure to germs can build their children's immune systems. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
10 months ago
Parenting

My Friend's Let Their Sick Kids "Build Immunity." Huh?

A parent is concerned about exposing their child to germs during playdates with friends who have sick kids.
The parent wonders if it's common for other families to cancel playdates due to illness.
The parent is unsure if they are the outlier for not wanting their child to get sick for the sake of socializing. [ more ]
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BuzzFeed
7 months ago
Coffee

There Are Filthier Things In Your Hotel Room Than The Bedspread - And They Aren't What You'd Expect

Hotel rooms can be filled with germs, including on the duvet cover, remote controls, lamp switches, coffee pot, and ice buckets.
A hack to clean the coffee pot in your hotel room is to bring a piece of a soap-filled kitchen sponge and use it to clean the pot. [ more ]
theconversation.com
3 months ago
OMG science

How to Avoid Summer Germs

Germs, including bacteria and parasites, are present in outdoor environments and food, posing health risks during summer activities. [ more ]
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