The average mattress “can have thousands of dust mites that produce millions of droppings,” Manal Mohammed, a medical microbiologist and senior lecturer at London’s University of Westminster, told ...

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Need to safeguard your new mattress from bed bugs? A zippered mattress encasement is the most effective solution. And, right ...

Bed bugs are a pain. Beyond itchy, sometimes painful bites, the bugs’ persistence is enough to make a person feel crazy. The Centers for Disease Control, Environmental Protection Agency and ...

But there’s at least one argument against bed-making that has been pervasive on the web — dust mites love a neatly made bed. It’s a logical thought. Dust mites are microscopic, eight-legged ...

Some good news: Dust mites are generally not considered to be a major health hazard. “This is because they don’t transmit diseases or bite like bed bugs do,” says Rubino. “However ...

And if you're not already stripping the bed every week, brace yourself: you could be snuggling up with around 20,000 dust mites, which is far from ideal, particularly for those with allergies.

The upheaval of changing your sheets can seem like a chore at times and is so easy to put it off for another day, but if you don't fancy sharing your bed with 20,000 dust mites then experts say it's a ...

When washing your bed sheets, remember to set them on a 60-degree wash to effectively kill off dust mites. Furthermore, Martin recommends using a high-quality detergent to preserve their softness. And ...

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