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  • Long-Wearing Beaded Bracelet Causes Severe Wrist Infection After a Decade

    Long-Wearing Beaded Bracelet Causes Severe Wrist Infection After a Decade

    Overview: When a Beloved Accessory Becomes a Health Hazard Jewelry is often treated as a cherished part of personal style, but items worn daily can silently harbor bacteria, dirt, and skin irritants. A recent case from Fujian, China, highlights how a long-worn bracelet can transform from a sentimental accessory into a source of serious infection.…

  • Moth holes in your jumper? Here’s what to do

    Moth holes in your jumper? Here’s what to do

    Why moths damage jumpers and what you’re up against Moths aren’t out to ruin your wardrobe on purpose, but certain species are drawn to natural fibres. In Ireland, two clothes moths are the main culprits: the common clothes moth and the case-bearing clothes moth. The larvae of these moths crave keratin, a protein found in…