When any person reaches home tired, the first thing he desperately wants is his bed and a comfortable pillow.
But did you know that if you don't wash the covers of the pillows and bed sheets after a certain period of time,the same covers and pillows can become a breeding ground for germs from your comfortable bed.
British Broadcasting Corporation reports that in 2013, an American bedding company after an assessment claimed in its report that 'unwashed pillowcases for a week had about 3 million germs per square inch,which is an average of There are about 17 thousand times more than the number of germs on the toilet seat.
According to research,
41% of Americans sleep on unwashed pillows every day, this neglect can make them suffer from diseases like skin allergies and respiratory problems, but a simple washing of the pillow covers can save you from all these diseases.
Pillow covers should be washed like clothes.
Marie Farther, known as Madame Sweet on social media, says that pillowcases harbor sweat, dust and bacteria, so it's important to wash them like clothes.
According to the BBC report,
in 2006, during the research conducted at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, 6 pillows of daily use were evaluated. found
Professor David
attributed the trillions of fungi to the sweat on the head and said that the heat of the sweat helps these bacteria thrive.
On the other hand,
research conducted by dermatologists has shown that if bed sheets and pillow covers are not changed every week, the risk of urinary tract inflammation, skin infection and pneumonia increases for the sleeper.
The author, Professor David, after his research concluded that respiratory patients should change their pillows every 3 to 6 months, as should people who eat or drink in bed or have pets in their beds. More attention should be paid to washing the sheets and covers of your bed, for such people washing the sheets weekly is even less.
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