862. Wearing "New" Clothes Without Washing

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of wearing "new" (to you) clothes without washing first.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• Robot or Not? - a podcast from The Incomparable
• Ep. 604: "Unintentional Curator" - Roderick on the Line - Merlin Mann
• Potential Skin Pathogens on Second Hand Clothes and the Effectiveness of Disinfection Methods - Semantic Scholar
• "Public Health Implications of Retailer Resale of Returned Textile Clot" by Antonette M. A. Francis-Shearer
• Contaminated clothing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers is a potential source of transmission - ScienceDirect
• Second-Hand Clothe, a New Threat for Acquiring Parasitic Infection - PMC

430. Wearing Silver-Threaded Clothing

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from wearing silver-threaded clothing.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• The Molecular Effect of Wearing Silver-Threaded Clothing on the Human Skin | mSystems
• Mack Weldon Underwear - Men's Underwear | Mack Weldon
• Full article: Silver as an antimicrobial: facts and gaps in knowledge
• 32 DEGREES Mens 3 Pack Active Mesh Boxer Brief
• Shop Graphic Tees, Hoodies, Phone Cases, and More. | Cotton Bureau

20: Freezing Your Jeans

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of freezing your jeans instead of washing.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼

Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• (1) Stuart Khan on Twitter: ““What Sydney’s new water restrictions mean for you” (I don’t know about that “freeze your jeans” thing, -does anyone actually do that? There may be some more practical suggestions…). https://t.co/zmNHvkQxKO” / Twitter

• Sydney water restrictions: How you can help during the NSW drought

• Levi’s Denim Care Tips - Hacks for Washing Your Jeans

• Microbial Odor Profile of Polyester and Cotton Clothes after a Fitness Session | Applied and Environmental Microbiology