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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