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  2. Hand washing - Wikipedia

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    Hand washing (or handwashing), also known as hand hygiene, is the act of cleaning one's hands with soap or handwash and water to remove viruses / bacteria / microorganisms, dirt, grease, and other harmful or unwanted substances stuck to the hands. Drying of the washed hands is part of the process as wet and moist hands are more easily ...

  3. Free (Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding song) - Wikipedia

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    A lyric video was released the same day the song dropped on Harris, YouTube channel. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] As August 18, a music video for the song has not been released or teased, making "Free" Harris and Goulding first collaboration to not feature a proper music video, instead a recording of Harris and Goulding's first-time live performance of "Free ...

  4. Handwashing in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Ritual purity in Judaism. Jewish law and custom prescribe ritual hand washing in a number of situations. This practice is generally known by the Hebrew term נטילת ידיים ‎ (netilat yadayim), which literally means taking up of the hands. The Talmud used the requirement of handwashing in Leviticus 15:11 ("The person who is touched by ...

  5. Ayliffe technique - Wikipedia

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    The six steps of the technique are as follows: Palm to palm. Palm of left hand to the back of the right hand and vice versa. Palm to palm with fingers interlocked. Backs of fingers to the opposing palm. Rotational rubbing of each thumb clasped in the opposing palm. Rotational rubbing backwards and forwards with clasped fingers of one hand in ...

  6. Ablution in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In Christianity, ablution is a prescribed washing of part or all of the body or possessions, such as clothing or ceremonial objects, with the intent of purification or dedication. [ 1] In Christianity, both baptism and footwashing are forms of ablution. Prior to praying the canonical hours at seven fixed prayer times, Oriental Orthodox ...

  7. Global Handwashing Day - Wikipedia

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    Global Hand washing Day occurs on 15 October of every year. The global campaign is dedicated to raising awareness of hand-washing with soap as a key factor to disease prevention. [2] With proper handwashing, respiratory and intestinal diseases can be reduced by 25–50% [citation needed].

  8. Hygiene - Wikipedia

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    Washing one's hands, [1] a form of hygiene, is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Hygiene is a set of practices performed to preserve health. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), "Hygiene refers to conditions and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases." [2]

  9. Washing - Wikipedia

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    Washing. A woman washes her hands with soap and water. Washing is a method of cleaning, usually with water and soap or detergent. Regularly washing and then rinsing both body and clothing is an essential part of good hygiene and health. [1][2][3] Often people use soaps and detergents to assist in the emulsification of oils and dirt particles so ...