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Health & Care

Can medical gloves be made from food waste?

15/01/2026Aileen Out Leave a Comment

The amount of waste generated each year by the use of medical gloves is enormous. In England alone, healthcare institutions discard around 1.4 billion disposable gloves every year. That is why researchers from Aston University and manufacturer PFE … read article

Health & Care

Do medical masks work with beards? What the research shows

09/12/2025Aileen Out Leave a Comment

Do medical masks work with beards? That question became the center of a public debate when Prabhjeet Gill, a student paramedic at Monash University in Australia, refused to shave his beard for religious reasons. As a Sikh, keeping … read article

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First Aid PPE and workwear: compliance checklist for Dutch employers

20/11/2025Aileen Out Leave a Comment

Anyone providing first aid must be dressed practically and be easy to recognize. Yet not all first aid clothing is the same. So how can you be sure that first aid PPE and workwear complies with Dutch occupational … read article

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Why more hospitals are switching to washable medical gowns

28/07/2025Aileen Out Leave a Comment

Why more hospitals are switching to washable medical gowns is no longer just a question, it’s becoming a reality. Dutch hospitals collectively produce 200 tons of medical waste every year. To bring that number down, more and more … read article

Health & Care, Netherlands

Scotland creates the first plant-based head covers for hospitals

08/01/2025Aileen Out Leave a Comment

Did you know that it can take 300 years for a disposable head covering, like the ones used in hospitals, to break down in nature? You can imagine that the single-use nature of these coverings is highly damaging … read article

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Dolls in uniforms illustrate a century of evolution

06/12/2024Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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A nurse in a dress—it’s unthinkable today. Yet for over a century, this was the uniform for women in the profession. Even these dresses evolved with the times, slowly changing over … read article

America, Health & Care

How much workwear should you receive as an employee?

29/11/2024Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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When you start working somewhere that requires wearing company clothing, this is usually provided by your employer. If you work four days a week, most employees receive four sets of clothing. … read article

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This is how much work clothes a vet has

11/11/2024Aileen Out 1 Comment

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When you visit the veterinarian, they often wear a protective coat. But did you know that a veterinarian’s workwear set is much more extensive? Most of the clothing worn during their … read article

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Fictitious names on workwear to protect employee privacy

28/10/2024Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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The Dutch union for healthcare workers wants nurses and home care workers to no longer be required to display their full names on their work uniforms. Increasingly, people in these fields … read article

Health & Care, Netherlands

Research shows: we don’t like to see a psychiatrist in casual clothing

14/10/2024Aileen Out Leave a Comment

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When we visit a psychiatrist, what matters most is that they are skilled at their job. What the man or woman in question is wearing shouldn’t really matter, right?

However, recent … read article

Belgium, Health & Care

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