SteemAlive Presents: ProWritersHub (W6) - Wash your hands regularly to stay healthy by @afshaan

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Hello, Good morning dear Steemit fellows! Afshaan is here with a new post and the topic is"Wash your hands regularly to stay healthy" So let's start my 3rd post.


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What is the proper way to wash your hands?


Friends hand washing is a habit that should be taken seriously. Washing your hands with soap and water is the best way to avoid the spread of germs and bacteria that could cause illness or infection. The best way to wash your hands is by using warm water and soap.


Hand washing is a simple process that can make all the difference in the world. It is important to wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, scrubbing up to the wrists, and rinsing off with warm water. It is also important to dry your hands with a clean towel or paper towel, making sure to get rid of any germs that may have been left behind. If you do not have soap and water available, you can use hand sanitizer instead.


What activities should we wash our hands before or after doing them?


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Washing your hands is a very important step in keeping yourself healthy. It is recommended that you wash your hands before and after you do any activity.


This includes before and after eating, before and after touching your face, before and after using the bathroom, before and after handling raw meat, before and after preparing food, before and after handling pets, before and after blowing your nose, before and after sneezing, and before and after coughing or blowing your nose.


Why is using running water and liquid soap the best?


When it comes to washing your hands, using running water and liquid soap is the best way to keep germs away. Running water is the best way to kill bacteria and other germs because it sends the bacteria and germs to the bottom of the sink where they can't spread.


If you use just a dry cloth or paper towel, bacteria and germs can spread around the bathroom. Liquid soap helps kill bacteria and germs by coating your hands with a layer of soap that prevents the germs from sticking to your hands. This layer of soap also helps prevent any dirt or oil from getting on your hands.


If you do not have running water from a tap, what can you do?


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One option is to use a bucket and fill it with water from the tap. Pour the bucket of water into a sink or tub to soak your hands in. For a more sanitary option, you can use a spray bottle and fill it with soap and water. Spray your hands and rub them together to create a lather.


What are some diseases that can be prevented by washing hands regularly.


There are many diseases that can be prevented by washing your hands properly. For example, if you are pregnant and have no symptoms, you should wash your hands every time you change your clothes, use the bathroom, or handle food.


If you have a cold or flu, it is important to wash your hands regularly and before touching your face. This will help prevent you from spreading the virus to other people. If you are sick with a cold or flu, make sure to wash your hands before touching your eyes, nose, or mouth.


Do people in your area wash their hands regularly?


Nowadays, hand washing is a common practice. However, some people in my area don't wash their hands as often as they should. This is because many people are too busy and don't have time to wash their hands before they eat. Washing your hands with soap and water after using the bathroom, especially if you're using public restrooms, is a good way to avoid getting sick. If you don't have soap, use hand sanitizer or alcohol gel instead.


What can be done to create more awareness for hand-washing?


There are many ways to create more awareness for hand-washing. One of the most effective ways is to set up a "washing station" in a public place. For example, if you are an employee at a hospital, you could set up a station in the lobby where people can wash their hands before coming in.


Another way to create awareness is by posting signs around your workplace that encourage people to wash their hands. These signs could be posted near the water fountains posting hand-washing signs at the entrance of public bathrooms, posting hand-washing posters in offices, and holding hand-washing events at schools.


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So friends I hope you have enjoyed my post about the importance of the hand wash. I'll be there with my next post. Take care and have a nice day.

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 2 years ago (edited)

I really enjoyed reading this post. As you said Setting a washing hand station is a great way of creating awareness. Posting signs is also great idea i agree with you.

We often overlook the importance of washing our hands and this can lead to a lot of bacteria on our hands which can lead to serious problems.

Nice post sir. Creating awareness on washing our hands is very necessary.

Nice content, @ashaan you have made a good post washing of hands with running water is very good

If you are cooking, make sure to wash your hands before touching anything else in the kitchen, including the cutting board, utensils, and countertops.

 2 years ago 

yeah it is so so important because many people do not really wash their hands but through the awareness created the will see the important of washing of hand and it benefit friend

richy20 When you are out in public, it is important to wash your hands before you eat or interact with someone else

If you don't wash your hands, you can spread bacteria from your hands to the food you are preparing.

 2 years ago 

@afshaan do you believe washing of hands is after working, I don't believe in that bro, wash your hands when you know you should because when you are working on the street you Play with friends,shake them with your hands so tell why you shouldn't wash your hands regular.

 2 years ago 

yeah it is so so important and I love it also

This includes before and after eating, before and after touching your face, before and after using the bathroom, before and after handling raw meat, before and after preparing food, before and after handling pets, before and after blowing your nose, before and after sneezing, and before and after coughing or blowing your nose.

we all should try to wash our hands after doing all this

 2 years ago 

yeah, washing our hands is very important so it will be better if we take it serious and put it practice, it also good to Wash our hands after doing all of that mention above.

You should also wash your hands with soap and water before touching any food you are going to eat.

Yes you are right and we should wash our hands with soap and water before and after touching our face.

Thanks for commenting brother actually washing your hands is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of germs and disease.

 2 years ago 

washing help you stay clean and free, and it very important to wash your hands when coming back from work or market.

 2 years ago 

One thing about your posts is that they're always neat and easy to understand

I just love the way you took your time to explain handwashing with amazing pictures, people do not bother to use soaps when washing their hands and that's bad

 2 years ago 

yeah h is post are usually neat and understanding I really love reading his post also.we all should know that washing of the hand Is so so important

Thanks richy for your compliment yeah this is very good and important habit to wash our hand we must wash our hand in day many times

Thanks alot dear for compliment this is important because germs can be passed from your hands to your food and then to your mouth.

 2 years ago 

That's it, that's why we need to wash our have before entering the kitchen and before touching foodstuffs

This will make it easier for you to wash your hands without having to use your hands to reach for the soap.

 2 years ago 

Another great post from you once again. The importance of regular hand washing cannot be over-emphasized. It is appalling that many persons do not understand the importance of it. Like you rightly said, it is important signs and symbols are placed at work places even in the kitchen to encourage regular hand washing.

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 2 years ago 

wow indeed from what you said washing of our hands is really good and prevent us from many disease and also from waht you said we All should wash our hand after doing the following as you said

This includes before and after eating, before and after touching your face, before and after using the bathroom, before and after handling raw meat, before and after preparing food, before and after handling pets, before and after blowing your nose, before and after sneezing, and before and after coughing or blowing your nose.

you have really done Noble and I have learnt a lot from this keep it up

 2 years ago (edited)

Dear richy We should not only wash our hands when we are about to eat or after using the toilet, but we need to wash our hands before eating and after using the toilet.

Very right , most especially after getting used the toilet one can get close contact . There by contracted germs and bacterias without knowing, that being reason one should always get a hands wash after toilet.

 2 years ago 

Yes @afshaan,washing our hands properly after doing some work is really good as it helps to prevent disease.

You have just made some nice points by sharing with us on the procedures of washing our hands properly with soap and running water.

Thanks for this nice post.

 2 years ago 

yeah washing of the hand is really important the we all should continually.do it and also this prevent us from many kind of disease which includes the following bacteria and germs we all should be careful

richy20 you should also wash your hands after coughing or sneezing and before preparing food.

It is also important to wash your hands after touching raw meat, raw poultry, raw eggs, or animal feces.

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I think setting up the washing station is the best way to create awareness. People tend to accept advice faster when provided them with what's required instead of asking them to go and do it on their own

Doing such most people would get to see it as a waste of public fund. Setting up hands washing station though it's capital intensive , but it worth .

@afshaan this is a wonderful well researched post. The pictures are clear and quite illustrative. They are equally well placed.
I agree with you on the need to create awareness on the need to make hand hygiene a habit. In fact it was a habit during the COVID-19 pandemic but since it reduced most people do not take hand washing serious anymore. Handwashing stations were provided during COVID-19 pandemic while some people used it, most others saw it as means of fulfilling all rightousness. This is bad. Hand washing is for our own good . Let's continue to preach it.

Hand washing is very important, it is a sign of good hygiene which will make you live healthy in life .

Exactly , because one of those ways to keep and maintaining a good standared hygiene . Is to have our hands washing regularly.

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