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2. Pressure ulcer - Wikipedia

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   infection. Stage IV decubitus. Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure sores, bed sores or pressure injuries, are localised damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue that usually occur over a bony prominence as a result of usually long-term pressure, or pressure in combination with shear or friction.

3. Doreen Norton - Wikipedia

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   Doreen Norton, OBE, FRCN (1 May 1922, in Dartford, Kent – 30 December 2007, in Worthing, West Sussex) was an English nurse, in the 1950s she used research to show that the best treatment and prevention of bedsores was removing the pressure by turning the patient. [citation needed] She was made a Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing in 1976.

4. Sheepskin - Wikipedia

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   Sheepskin is a natural insulator, and draws perspiration away from the wearer and into the fibers. There, it traps between 30 and 36 percent of its own weight in moisture, and it is for this reason that sheepskin is commonly used to make chamois leather. Testing at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and the CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology Leather ...

5. Condom - Wikipedia

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   No health care visits required and low cost [ 1 ] A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI). [ 1 ] There are both external condoms, also called male condoms, and internal (female) condoms. [ 5 ]

6. 6 Coins From the 1970s That Are Worth a Lot of Money - AOL

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   1979 Susan B. Anthony Dollar Over 1978 Jefferson Nickel: $15,275. This coin features a minting mistake with the image of Susan B. Anthony stamped over the top of Monticello on a Jefferson nickel ...

7. ‘Special’ two-legged bear spotted walking through West ...

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   September 18, 2024 at 6:38 PM. A bear that’s “overcome all odds” was caught on camera waddling about the woods in West Virginia on its two hind legs — thanks to a bizarre birth defect that ...

8. History of condoms - Wikipedia

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   History of condoms. The history of condoms goes back at least several centuries, and perhaps beyond. For most of their history, condoms have been used both as a method of birth control, and as a protective measure against sexually transmitted infections such as syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B and more recently HIV/AIDS.

9. ‘Greenwashing,’ ‘Water Bed Effect’ Among Tactics Stores Like ...

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   ‘Greenwashing,’ ‘Water Bed Effect’ Among Tactics Stores Like Target and Walmart Use To Hike Prices. Vance Cariaga. June 2, 2023 at 8:19 AM. hapabapa / Getty Images.