Should You Open Eyes Underwater At The Pool
The Mayo Clinic optometrist warns against opening eyes underwater due to chlorine damage to corneal outer cells. Brief eye redness irritation and temporary vision blur can occur. recommends swimming goggles and caution with contact lenses to prevent chlorine buildup on the eye surface.
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Muriel Schornack
Mayo Clinic
Schornack
Schorack
Rise in respiratory illnesses with COVIDlike symptoms
Health expert Dr Gregory Poland of Mayo Clinic notes increasing winter respiratory infections in the South, led by RSV. He warns RSV influenza and COVID-19 share similar symptoms, with loss of taste and smell more typical of COVID. Testing and vaccination urged to guide treatment and curb spread.
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U.S
Gregory Poland
Mayo Clinic
Poland
The Power of Salt in Cooking Across Recipes
Salt enhances flavor by reducing bitterness and boosting aromas while adding texture. It helps with browning and gluten development, but should be used judiciously. Adjusting salt affects taste, baking outcomes, and overall dish perception, with guidance from culinary experts.
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Nik Sharma
McGee
Sharma
Samin Nosrat
Lauren Chattman
Chattman
Shirley Corrider
Gary Beauchamp
Monell Chemical Senses Center
Philadelphia
King Arthur
Corvider