Things to avoid when taking a bath

A body stork when it rains in the rain, bathing right before sleeping, doing "sex" under the shower . can be harmful to your health and injure you.

Bathrooms can become a dangerous place when you do the following:

Bathing in a storm

It is dangerous to be near any plumbing or wiring during a hurricane, said Dr. Mary M. Cooper, a lightning injury research program at the University of Illinois in Chicago (USA). know. Avoid bathing in the shower, soaking the tub, washing dishes, playing games, working with computers and talking on wired phones at that time. Lightning can hit power lines or ground and penetrate pipes.

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Use too old shower

Nearly one-third of showers contain potentially dangerous bacteria, according to a study from the University of Colorado in Boulder (USA). This is because on the full, interstitial showers, the ideal home for bacteria. You can clean the shower with detergent but the bacteria will still grow again. Not only that, but the mist shower or strong water jet often contains harmful bacteria and can penetrate deep into your airways, study author Norman R. Pace, said. Using a rain spray or single-flow nozzle is the best.

Bath without carpet

According to a 2011 report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 230,000 injuries occurred in the bathroom for a year. Nearly 20% of these cases are due to slip. Place a non-slip fabric or a carpet in the bathroom and can add rails inside and outside the area to reduce slipping.

Too abusive to use loofah to scrub

Loofah is good for exfoliating dead skin and dead skin, but it is also a place to tolerate pathogens. Your loofah fiber should be washed once a week with soap or soaked in diluted vinegar. Also, after each shower, squeeze out all the water and hang it as quickly as possible. And if you want to switch to bathing, also need to clean, dry every week.

Bath before bed

Night bathing can save you morning time, especially if you like to sleep. But don't bathe right before going to bed. Hot baths should be done two hours before bed because the temperature changes may interfere with your body's circadian rhythms, a study published in the journal The American Journal of Biology said.

Do "sex" when bathing

Slippery bathtubs, hot water flow and cramped rooms make the bathroom not an ideal place for sex, not to mention the danger of slipping while working.

Lou Page, the author of The Great Lover Playbook, said you can do everything in the bathroom, in addition to a full love to avoid accidents caused by slipping and falling. Save this when you are in a dry place.