Hygiene

Pinworms in the bottom: Without medication – the natural ways to eliminate them

The infection season in kindergartens and schools is already here, and experts explain how the risk of reinfection can be reduced through simple means.

|ByDORON KUPERSTEIN
Illustration: Pinworms
According to home maintenance and design experts, the average lifespan of a toilet seat typically ranges between five and ten years

The small bathroom mistake that is costing you much more than you thought

Most people replace their toilet seat too late, despite early signs indicating that it is time for a replacement.

|ByWALLA! HOME, DESIGN
Orange juice

Licked it and put it back—in Singapore: French student’s costly mistake

The student faces charges for vandalism, public nuisance, and mischief, with formal counts brought so far on the latter two.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
ENTERING THE emergency room at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv.

Health Ministry investigating daycares after 15 toddlers suffer food poisoning symptoms

At least two of the toddlers were hospitalized in suspected food poisoning cases. The incidents occurred at two daycare centers operating under the same management, initial information shows.

|ByAVIHAI CHIIM

Something to go on: Jerusalem opens new self-cleaning public restrooms

15 new public restrooms are coming to Jerusalem

FEBRUARY 27, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Public restrooms in Jerusalem

Israeli-invented ‘Soapy’ sinks help save lives from COVID-19

Soapy has reinvented the concept of the sink to help ensure that in the environments where its most important - such as hospitals and schools - hands are really getting clean.

OCTOBER 24, 2020ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Soapy micro-station

Bamboo material could improve hygiene during coronavirus

JULY 27, 2020ByLEO GIOSUÈ