Wellbeing quiz: Taking care of your body

A quiz on the basics of hygiene

Wellbeing quiz: Taking care of your body
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1. What is the minimum duration you should spend on scrubbing your hand, while washing it?
1. Bathing regularly helps remove dirt, sweat, sebum, germs and .........................
New skin cells are constantly formed at the bottom of the skin. As newer cells continue to form and move up, older cells rise to the surface of your skin and die. What you see on your body are, in fact, dead skin cells. You lose about 40,000 dead skin cells off the surface of our skin every minute.
1. What causes smelly feet?
The organic acids and chemical compounds released by the bacteria that thrive on sweaty feet give out a bad odour. You can stop your feet from stinking by keeping them clean and dry.
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