What's Under Your Mattress?

It's not Halloween yet but it's true...

Average pillows and mattresses contain millions of fungi cells from 16 fungi species.
This fungi (normally found in damp and moldy places) come from night time sweating. The average person sweats about 100 liters each year. In addition to fungi, other bed partners are dust mites—mattresses gain a pound or more each year from dust mites.

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