Numerous studies have shown the importance of a good night’s rest. A good night’s rest repairs the body and mind, helping you to avoid unwanted diseases and ensure bodily health. Without sufficient rest, your brain is incapable of effectively restoring your body. But what about your mattress? Have you considered the manufacturing processes your mattress undertakes and the effects it may have on your body?

Common chemicals found in modern mattresses include flame retardants such as Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs), TDCPP (Tris), and TCEP; known neurotoxins, endocrine disruptors, and reproductive inhabitants (NIH.gov); environmental air pollutants such as Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), which are found to cause damage to the kidney, liver and central nervous system (EPA); and carcinogens such as Formaldehyde.

In the featured article, “10 Best Organic Mattresses for Non-Toxic Sleep in 2022,” you will find GREENGUARD Gold Certified mattresses made with clean, sustainably-sourced materials. Materials include organic cotton, wool, and latex, guaranteeing a good night’s rest.