No Scrubs: Showering Daily Won’t Prevent Infections, Experts Say
Many people like to either start or end their day with a nice, hot shower. However, experts now warn that bathing every day could increase your risk of infection.
Many people like to either start or end their day with a nice, hot shower. However, experts now warn that bathing every day could increase your risk of infection.
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2018-05-12
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