Some vegetables, such as cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes, require cool (55Â°F) and moist storage. These conditions are difficult to maintain in a typical home, so expect to keep vegetables requiring cool and moist storage conditions for only a short period of time.
The condition in which your nails split is known as onychoschizia, and this common problem can arise due to a variety of factors. One cause is malnutrition or a deficiency in vitamins or minerals, like iron. Your toenails can also split or become brittle due to trauma or repeated wetting and drying.
Clip your hangnails. Hangnails are often caused by splitting or improper cutting of nails. After your nail rips away, your skin and nail bed can be left damaged or torn. Even the smallest of tears in the skin can allow infection to enter your body.