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Sleeping Clean & Sustainably
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Sleepy After Eating: Food Coma Napping
Why is it that when you get back to work after lunch, you could put your head down on your desk and fall fast asleep? And that same feeling hits us double-time after Thanksgiving dinner? Aren’t calories supposed to provide energy? So, why do they make us sleepy? Here’s some science behind this counter-intuitive sleepy after eating phenomenon. The Science Behind the Siesta While many think that it’s the tryptophan in the turkey bird, our...
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Cures for Insomnia: Hit it From All Angles
Medical Disclaimer: No claims are made for cures of any type within the following blog post. Check with your physician before following any regimen for...
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Trick or Treat: Why Halloween Candy and Sleep Don’t Mix
Halloween is a mere twenty days away and while for the kids across the world, this is seen as a great thing, for many parents,...
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New Research Shows You Can Learn in Your Sleep!
Ever since I was a kid I loved the idea of sleep learning: that you could put on headphones when you went to sleep and...
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Sleep Talking: What Causes it and Whether it can be Prevented
According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, somniloquy, also known as sleep talking is a condition that impacts half of all young children and...
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Sleep Studies Part 2: Diet and Sleep
Sleep Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine studied the dietary divergences among individuals with diverse sleep patterns. What they found in...
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Scents That Help You Sleep: 5 Soothing Smells to Promote Better Rest
It seems that lately we’re all trying to find natural ways to sleep better, well today let’s talk about one of the most natural ways...
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How to Sleep Through Frankenstorm
With the strangest hurricane / blizzard / storm, dubbed “Frankenstorm” taking the east coast by surprise this Halloween, it’s only fitting to discuss how...
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Busting the Myth: Sleeping with Wet Hair
For years and years, my mother and grandmother have been telling me, “make sure you dry your hair before you go to sleep, you’ll catch...
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Eliminate the Drink… and Other Sleep Inhibitors
People who sleep soundly often take the ubiquitous activity for granted. They are unfamiliar with the endless wakeful nights of the tormented insomniac. But most...
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How to Sleep After Seasickness
You’ve just signed up for an afternoon on a cruise and while it sounded like a good idea at the time, the seasickness you got...
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How to Sleep Well in a Foreign Country
You’re going abroad on maybe a vacation or business, either way there’s a lot to get used to. Maybe you have to learn an entirely...
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Sleeping Habits of U.S. Presidents
With the presidential elections right around the corner, it seems that our lives are centered around the candidates’. Have you ever thought that you and...
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10 Ways to Allergy Proof Your Bedroom
If you're sniffling, sneezing, or dealing with nasal stuffiness or other allergy signs, you may want to consider taking some steps to eliminate allergens and...
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On a Sugar Rush: How to Suppress Bedtime Snacking
We’ve all been guilty of it; sometimes after you’re settled into bed for the night, you get that craving for something sweet. Before you know...
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Helping Your Child Adjust to Daylight Savings Time Changes
Twice a year, in the spring and fall, time changes. Whether you lose an hour of sleep, or gain an hour (in theory), these biannual...
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How to Get the Most Out of Our Live Support Chat Feature
If online mattress shopping makes you wary because of the lack of face-to-face communication, and you wonder how to resolve shopping issues when buying your...
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Can I Get a Custom Size or Firmness for My Latex Mattress?
When it comes to purchasing a mattress, one size does not fit all. Everyone has different needs and preferences when it comes to the size...
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Can I Get a Split Mattress with Different Firmnesses?
If you and your partner want to share the bed, but have different ideas of comfort, getting a split mattress can be the best way...
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What is a Mattress Recycling Fee?
When it comes to buying a new mattress, there is a lot to consider. Not only do you need to think about what type of...
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The Benefits of Sleeping with a Wool and Latex Pillow
A good night’s sleep is crucial to the overall mental and physical well-being of a person; however, many people sacrifice sleep quantity to achieve all...
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How Does A Latex Mattress Compare To A Memory Foam Mattress?
When shopping for a new mattress, you will encounter many different types of mattresses to choose from. The most popular mattresses available today are natural...
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Is Latex Better or Memory Foam?
If you are thinking of investing in a new mattress, you must have come across terms like latex foam and memory foam. Latex and memory...
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Do Latex Mattresses Have Coils?
Not so long ago, innerspring mattresses were the only type of mattress that had coils. However, as time went by, things changed. Nowadays, innerspring mattresses...
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What is the Healthiest Type of Mattress?
Nearly half of the adult population report consuming a daily multivitamin to boost immunity, add nutritious value, and protect their overall health, while many fall...
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Why are Hotel Beds so Comfortable?
Hotel beds are thought by many people to be extremely comfortable. If you’ve ever looked forward to sleeping on a hotel bed during your travels,...
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Gel Memory Foam vs Memory Foam
Mattresses come in different shapes, sizes, and materials. Memory foam is one of the most common mattress materials. But, have you ever wondered what the...
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RV Mattress Size Chart
Did you know that nearly 9 percent of the total households in America are RV owners? That aside, statistics show that at least 20.5 million...
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What is a Plush Mattress?
It's essential to consider the firmness of a mattress when buying a new comfortable mattress. Usually, mattress companies use firm, medium-firm, medium, or soft to...
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How To Sleep Comfortably with Fibromyalgia
Good sleep plays a crucial role in allowing for healthy bodily functions throughout the day. Many adults, though, don’t get enough sleep, or adequate sleep....
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Earth Day Every Day: Protecting the Planet
Earth Day falls on April 22, 2022. It represents a day when the world celebrates the planet together. In fact, the current belief is that...
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Where are PlushBeds Made?
In today’s market, it’s important for consumers to know where they’re spending their hard-earned dollars. This is especially important when it comes to investing in...
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Is PlushBeds Good for Side Sleepers?
PlushBeds is an award-winning vendor of mattresses and bedding. Many happy clients describe the mattresses as premium quality, soothing, and luxurious. So if you're wondering...
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The Link Between Sleep and Mental Health
Have you ever heard the old saying, “it sounds like someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed”? It is no secret that...
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How Sleep Affects Athletic Performance
Sleep is vital for everyone, but for athletes, it’s a crucial part of a successful sports career. Sleep improves an athlete's performance, alertness, and cognitive...