MT Herald » importance washing hands http://mtherald.com The Miscellaneous Yakkings of a Medical Transcriptionist Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Emphasizing The Importance Of Washing Hands – Handwashing Dayhttp://mtherald.com/emphasizing-the-importance-of-washing-hands-handwashing-day/ http://mtherald.com/emphasizing-the-importance-of-washing-hands-handwashing-day/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:45:23 +0000 Raj http://mtherald.com/?p=197 Untidy hands, unhygienic practices and poor sanitation facilitate the spread of parasites pinworm, roundworm and whipworm and promote epidemics like diarrhea, typhoid, cholera or respiratory infections like SARS. According to UNICEF, more than 5,000 children under the age of five die every day as a result of diarrheal diseases, caused in part by unsafe water,...Read more

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]]> http://mtherald.com/how-to-protect-yourself-from-bird-flu-or-avian-flu/feed/ 1 Health Care Info & News Ramblings Dec 12 2007http://mtherald.com/health-care-info-news-ramblings-dec-12-2007/ http://mtherald.com/health-care-info-news-ramblings-dec-12-2007/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:10:29 +0000 Raj http://mtherald.com/blog/health-care-info-news-ramblings-dec-12-2007/ Though we know that possibility of a heart attack is more at office going hours, have you wondered ever why there are more heart attack deaths in the winter season? Come the holiday season after Thanksgiving, you’re flooded with rich meals, more alcohol, extra stress, Christmas celebration, New Year welcome, skip medications either because of...Read more

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