Should you put mud on a cut?

Should you put mud on a cut? Antibacterial clays can kill antibiotic-resistant E. coli and MRSA, researchers found. The colloquial medical advice “rub some dirt in it” appears to have some merit. Will mud infect a cut? The bacteria that cause necrotizing soft tissue infections are usually introduced when a small cut or scrape becomes […]

What leads to incontinence in adults?

What leads to incontinence in adults? Urinary incontinence is usually caused by problems with the muscles and nerves that help the bladder hold or pass urine. Certain health events unique to women, such as pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause, can cause problems with these muscles and nerves. Other causes of urinary incontinence include: Overweight. How do […]

Does sugar cane require pollination?

Does sugar cane require pollination? Agriculture, however, is not as dependent on pollinators as one might think. But crops like sugar cane and potatoes, grown for their stems or tubers, can be propagated without pollination. And the crops that provide our staple carbohydrates — wheat, rice and corn — are either wind-pollinated or self-pollinated. Which […]

Do sauna suits do anything?

Do sauna suits do anything? A sauna suit is basically a waterproof tracksuit that retains your body heat and perspiration when you work out while wearing it. As you exercise, heat and sweat build up inside the suit. According to a 2018 study, exercising in a sauna suit increases physiological strain and induces larger sweat […]

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