{"id":1446,"date":"2023-11-24T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T14:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-surprising-history-of-hand-washing-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2023-11-24T14:39:28","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T14:39:28","slug":"the-surprising-history-of-hand-washing-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-surprising-history-of-hand-washing-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"The surprising history of hand-washing &#8211; BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w04gTXu1mHM?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Until the mid-1800s, doctors didn\u2019t wash their hands. They believed diseases were spread by bad smells.<\/p>\n<p>This is the story of doctor Ignaz Semmelweis, who in the 19th Century fought to convince his fellow doctors that washing their hands could save patients\u2019 lives. But despite the success of his theory, he met a tragic end. <\/p>\n<p>Video by Fernando Teixeira &#038; Izabela Cardoso<br \/>\nExecutive Producer: Camelia Sadeghzadeh<\/p>\n<p>#bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w04gTXu1mHM\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until the mid-1800s, doctors didn\u2019t wash their hands. They believed diseases were spread by bad smells. This is the story of doctor Ignaz Semmelweis, who in the 19th Century fought to convince his fellow doctors that washing their hands could save patients\u2019 lives. But despite the success of his theory, he met a tragic end. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,17,16,18,19],"class_list":["post-1446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-bbc","tag-bbcnews","tag-bbcreel","tag-factual","tag-features","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}