You Can Find Me in the Tub, Body Full of Suds

Oct 4, 2023

This podcast covers topics such as hygiene practices, changing bedsheets, toothbrush care, bacteria in water bottles, face washing, and proper food preparation to avoid cross-contamination.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Practices and Traditions Persisting Without Need

01:39 • 2min

The Importance of Changing Sheets Regularly

03:14 • 11min

Maintaining Oral Hygiene: Brushing Teeth and Toothbrush Care

14:19 • 15min

Comparing Bacteria in Water Bottles and Toilet Seats

29:08 • 2min

Practical Guidance for Washing Water Bottles and Faces

30:50 • 9min

Proper Food Prep and Avoiding Cross-Contamination

39:46 • 2min

On this week’s episode of the pod, we’re coming to you with a hygiene roundup! That’s right, we address some of the most common questions we get about hygiene, and talk about the science or lack thereof behind them. We talk about frequency of cleaning bedsheets, changing towels after bathing/showering, and how often you should change your toothbrush! We also discuss the dirty truth about kitchen sponges, cleaning water bottles, face washing, and hand washing. We wrap up with a discussion on some of the dos and don’ts of food preparation. You don’t want to miss this very informative and practical episode of the pod!

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