People succumbed to terrible diseases because they did not know the elementary facts about hygiene and health.
This applies to politics, to big life decisions, to beliefs surrounding evolution and science, and to hygiene and health.
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Two years ago, at a World Bank forum on hygiene and health, Dr Curtis suggested a global partnership between soap makers and sanitation experts.
She said that the long-term goal was not relief of present discomfort but neurological hygiene and health and a wholeness of body and mind that he would someday appreciate very, very much.
Courtland Robinson and his colleagues, from the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health in Baltimore, could not get into North Korea, so they did the next best thing.
Given low usage in emerging markets like Asia and Latin America, Kimberly-Clark could focus on driving usage of tissues by communicating health and hygiene benefits or the importance of preserving water.
"There is a huge body of scientific evidence showing that tea can make a significant contribution to a healthy lifestyle, and in particular, in the areas of cardiovascular health and dental hygiene".
From a health and hygiene perspective, of course, the power of prevention is massive.
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Sharing food can be particularly touchy because of health and hygiene laws.
New York City's board of health and mental hygiene has resisted pressure to change its birth certificate policy.
This is why I happily dine in restaurants that display B grades from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
However, officials for the New York City department of health and mental hygiene did not respond to a request for comment.
Thomas Farley, commissioner of the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, explained the rationale behind allowing stores to sell tbig, sugary drinks but not restaurants.
For example, as of January 15th the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has daily ILI Emergency Department visit data through January 14th.
During the same time period, the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene increased inspections by 55%, increased violations issued by 73% and increased fine revenue by 90%.
Emergency rooms in Prince George's County, Maryland, filled up Saturday by people looking to escape the heat, said Fran Phillips, deputy secretary for the state's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Across New York City, the number of spots for children under 2 at all child-care centers grew by about 3% last year, said the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Hospitals in Prince George's County in Maryland were buzzing Saturday as people came into emergency department waiting rooms trying to get cool, said Fran Phillips, deputy secretary for the state's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
New York (CNN) -- More than 200 people received hepatitis A vaccinations over the weekend after learning that a Manhattan restaurant employee handling sweets was infected with the virus, according to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
In February, the city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene mailed a sheet of frequently asked questions to the 24, 000 food-service establishments that fall under the ban and encouraged them to call 311 with additional questions, said Sam Miller, a spokesman for the department.
There are gender specific health concerns, personal hygiene and what happens in a foxhole when nature calls?
The greatest challenge in India came in the desperately poor, crowded regions of the north, where health care, hygiene, and education are all very poor.
The team added that "obesity may be part of wider concerns about neglect or emotional abuse" such as poor school attendance, exposure to or involvement in violence, neglect, poor hygiene, parental mental health problems or emotional and behavioural difficulties.
Those figures are based on an unpublished study from the Health Protection Agency and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
But it all started when Singapore's migrants took up hawking in the 1950s and 1960s, and the government became concerned about hygiene, the former Public Health Commissioner Daniel Wang tells the BBC's Helier Cheung.
Providing a health professional at the birth to ensure hygiene during labour and delivery.
Webster also strives to empower the local population by training village health workers and educating villagers about HIV prevention, hygiene and sanitation.
"We are attacking the disease, from each person taking the responsibility for good hygiene and healthy habits, " said Ann Kleva, the university's director of health services.
In an accompanying editorial Christopher Dye, of the World Health Organization (WHO), and Paul Fine, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, said although the results were disappointing they were "not a terminal prognosis for MVA85A, or for any of the other tuberculosis vaccines in development".
All in all, the World Health Organisation thinks that half the consequences of malnutrition are caused by inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene.
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