12 nasty things you do in old age that everyone notices, but no one dares to tell you

It is easy to get comfortable in favorite clothes, especially when doing laundry becomes more difficult.

But  clothes can hold onto:

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* Sweat
* Food smells
* Skin oils
* Smoke
* Pet odors

Even when  clothing does not look dirty, other people may notice the smell.

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Create a simple  laundry routine and keep easy-to-wash everyday clothes available.

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## 3. Bad Breath

Dry mouth becomes more common with age and can be caused by medications, dental problems, dehydration, or reduced saliva production.

This can make bad breath more noticeable.

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