Despite these advantages, the segment of microfiber synthetic leather tailored for healthcare remains underdeveloped. One ...

As societies worldwide continue to prioritize health and cleanliness, the antimicrobial additives market is expected to ...

Ancient genomes reveal that a bacterial fever jumped from human-borne ticks to lice around the time wool textiles became ...

Hospital presentations of microbial keratitis dropped significantly during 2020, due to improved hand hygiene, not nationwide shutdowns.

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and public education on hygiene practices and antimicrobial resistance," she said. Joseph Ricci, president and CEO of the Textile Rental Services Association, warned that taking scrubs home and ...

In a nutshell Many home washing machines don’t get hot enough to kill dangerous bacteria. Half of the machines tested failed to reach or maintain the 60°C (140°F) needed for effective disinfection, ...

The authors add, "Our research shows that domestic washing machines often fail to disinfect textiles, allowing antibiotic-resistant bacteria to survive. If we're serious about the transmission of ...

New Delhi, Apr 29 (KNN) India's textile industry is facing a significant challenge as Bangladesh has closed its land ports for yarn exports, affecting nearly 30 per cent of India's yarn shipments, ...

Research estimates the average depth of a vagina is around 2 to 5 inches. However, the vagina can expand in length, particularly when a person is aroused. The vagina consists of wrinkled tissue ...

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The overall goal of the laboratory is to find new applications for cotton such as medical textiles, and the ongoing work is supported by U.S. cotton growers through Cotton Incorporated and the Texas ...