Let’s not overstate health risks of week-old bedsheets when we don’t really care about our gym bag December 12, 2016December 16, 2016Dr. Barry Dworkin Health Headlines Commentary for December 12, 2016 [display_podcast] Source: This is what happens to your body when you don’t wash your sheets every week (and it will put you off ever wanting to skip laundry again) Related posts: There are other treatments for permethrin-resistant "mutant" head lice Study shows how quickly viruses can spread from one infected individual entering a building BBQ hamburgers may need greater cooking temperature to kill bacteria ICU stethoscopes examined for bacterial contamination. What does this portend for your health professional’s office setting? skin infections