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Nicola Roy & Freya Hodgson

How often you should wash your bedsheets to avoid three 'deadly' conditions

People have been urged to make sure they're washing their bedsheets enough, to lower the risk of health issues.

It can seem like a chore at times, but frequent washing can help you stay healthy and avoid the threat of three certain conditions - which can be deadly if not treated.

A third of people in the UK have admitted they only wash their sheets once a year, according to a survey by Hammond Furniture. But experts at Bed Kingdom recommend allocating time to washing your bedding at least once a week, the Mirror reports.

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