I add about 1/2 cup of baking soda to every load of laundry. We have pretty hard water. The baking soda softens it so that it is more effective at washing away the detergent. Been doing this for a couple of years and I have noticed that our towels don't lose absorbency like towels we've had in the past.
The average number of children each woman will have over the course of her lifetime is called the Fertility Rate In 2011, the overall global life expectancy for both men and women was
The number of women over 50 who are having babies has more than doubled in five years. Every week around three children are born to a mother in her fifties, the latest figures show.The dramatic increase in births to older women will deepen fears over the health of both the mothers and their babies.he figure has more than doubled since 2008 when there were 69 births to women aged 50 and over. In 2000 the number was 44. The number of births to mothers aged 40 and over has also risen, up 13 per cent from 26,419 in 2008 to 29,994 in 2012. It means one in 25 are to mothers who have turned 40.