Ancient Romans cleaned their togas with stale urine collected in public pots. Medieval Europeans believed bathing was ...
Hygienic habits are as old as the various human civilizations; but each era establishes its own customs: whether private or public, everywhere and at all times, methods of personal cleanliness have ...
Jul. 6—ASHLAND — Cultural influences permeate a new exhibit at the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center. "Pamper: A History of Cosmetics and Self-Care" observes every aspect of personal care, from ...
The University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry has added a new exhibit about the history of the toothbrush to its virtual dental museum. The exhibit explores how toothbrushing ...