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Global Hand washing Day ( GHD) is an international hand washing promotion campaign to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their hand washing habits. Washing hands at critical points both during the day and washing with soap are important. In 2008, Global Handwashing Day was celebrated for the first time [citation needed].
National Bike Month. National Military Appreciation Month. National Foster Care Month [ 27] National Guide Dog Month (2008, 2009) National Pet Month (United States) National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) National Stroke Awareness Month. South Asian Heritage Month (Ontario, Canada) Zombie Awareness Month.
When a little boy burst into tears in her third-grade classroom last fall, Audrey Jost pulled him aside while the other kids were at recess. A few days later the boy returned with contact lenses ...
On Sunday, Aug. 11, Drena, the daughter of actor Robert De Niro, shared a post on social media in celebration of Leandro's birthday, just over a year after his death at age 19. "Happy 21st ...
A history of the weird and wacky ideas about health. Songs: "The Grime Master St. Jerome" "Good Vaccinations" (parody of "Good Vibrations" by The Beach Boys), performed by Ryan Sampson, Richard David-Caine and Jalaal Hartley Sketches: Introducing the new 14th-century Chinese hygiene revolution: toilet paper.
Ophthalmology ( / ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒi /, OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) [ 1] is a clinical and surgical specialty within medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. [ 2] A former term is oculism . An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [ 3]
In some historic cultures, a menstruating woman was considered sacred and powerful, [ 22] with increased psychic abilities, and strong enough to heal the sick. [ 23] According to the Cherokee, menstrual blood was a source of feminine strength and had the power to destroy enemies. [ 24]
The human eye is a sensory organ in the visual system that reacts to visible light allowing eyesight. Other functions include maintaining the circadian rhythm, and keeping balance . Arizona Eye Model. "A" is accommodation in diopters. The eye can be considered as a living optical device. It is approximately spherical in shape, with its outer ...