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Sleep Trends: What’s Worth It and What’s Just Hype
  • Wellness

Sleep Trends: What’s Worth It and What’s Just Hype

Alright, let’s talk about sleep. You’ve probably seen the headlines—mouth taping, sleep trackers, grounding sheets. Everyone seems to have a new ha...

The Link Between Organic Bedding and Skin Health
  • Wellness

The Link Between Organic Bedding and Skin Health

You already know sleep is vital for your overall well-being—but have you thought about how your bedding might be affecting your skin? Your skin, as...

Man carrying a mattress up the stairs by himself
  • Mattress Care

How to Move a Mattress by Yourself: A Complete Guide

Moving a mattress might seem like a simple task — until you try to actually do it. Suddenly, you're dealing with a heavy, floppy object that resist...

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  • Wellness

Why Choosing a Canadian-Made Mattress Matters: The Essentia Advantage

The Importance of Made in Canada When it comes to choosing a mattress, many consumers focus on comfort, support, and price but have you ever consid...

Man sleeping with CPAP machine

How to Treat Sleep Apnea Without CPAP Machine

Let’s talk about sleep apnea. For most people, the first thing that comes to mind is a CPAP machine—and for good reason. CPAP machines are the most...

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  • Wellness

The Benefits of Aromatherapy for Sleep

Aromatherapy has gained widespread popularity in the wellness industry, praised for its ability to support relaxation and well-being. One of its mo...

How Sleep Influences the Immune System
  • Wellness

How Sleep Influences the Immune System

The Link Between Sleep & Immunity Millions of people continue to sacrifice sleep in favour of work, entertainment, and other obligations, ofte...

Young girl hiding under a brown comforter from something scary like toxins in her mattress
  • Wellness

Toxins in Kids’ Mattresses? What Parents Need to Know to Protect Their Children’s Sleep

A recent CNN Health article 'Brain-Harming Chemicals Released from Mattresses While Children Sleep, Study Says' has ignited a crucial conversation ...

Woman in a steamy shower taking a hot bath before going to bed.
  • Wellness

The Benefits of a Hot Bath Before Bed

Struggling to fall asleep is a common issue, and many people turn to bedtime routines to help them unwind. A hot bath before bed has gained popular...

colorful vegetables shown on a cutting board
  • Wellness

Foods That Boost Metabolism While Sleeping

Metabolism plays a critical role in how our bodies use energy, affecting everything from weight management to overall health. While much of the foc...

Woman on an Essentia mattress celebrating the distinction of being best mattress for allergies
  • Sleep Help

Best Mattress For Allergies: Essentia Mattress Tested by Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

If you suffer from allergies then you know that allergy symptoms can wreak havoc on your life whether you're awake or asleep. In fact, your sleep ...

Mattress shown on he floor in a bed room surrounded by plants.
  • Mattress Care

Can You Put Your Mattress on the Floor?

Have you ever thought about skipping the bed frame and placing your mattress directly on the floor? It might seem like an easy, cost-effective choi...

A pink sleep mask is in the background with the word SLEEP in white letters. Thre is a glass of tart cherry juice with ice, and cherries on the table around the glass.
  • Wellness

Food That Helps You Sleep

Sleep is the cornerstone of good health. It fuels our energy, sharpens our focus, and supports overall well-being. Yet, for many, achieving a restf...

Woman placing a set of clean sheets on her mattress
  • Wellness

How Often Should You Clean Your Bedroom for Optimal Sleep?

It may be the last thing on your mind for improving sleep quality, but a clean bedroom plays a vital role in our overall health, mental well-being,...

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  • Wellness

Vitamin Deficiencies That Affect Sleep

Sleep is essential to our health and well-being – but it can also feel like an ongoing battle. While we often focus on our environment or nighttime...

Man and woman waking up, laughing and smiling together while cuddling.
  • Sleep Help

How To Sleep Better With A Partner: Building Restful Nights Together

Sharing a bed with a partner is often romanticized as a blissful experience – but it can also come with its fair share of challenges. From temperat...

REM vs Core vs Deep Sleep: Key Differences and Benefits
  • Sleep Help

REM vs Core vs Deep Sleep: Key Differences and Benefits

Sleep quality depends on more than just hours in bed—it’s about getting the right balance of core sleep, deep sleep, and REM sleep. Deep sleep is e...

woman up and miserable holding her pillow to her ears, while her husband sleeps and snores loudly with his mouth open
  • Sleep Help

What to Do If Your Partner Snores: Effective Tips for Better Sleep

If your partner snores, achieving a good night's sleep can be challenging, and your sleep quality suffers. Interrupted sleep leads to fatigue, irri...

woman asleep in the middle of the day on her couch
  • Sleep Help

Why Do I Sleep So Much? Key Causes and Solutions

If you’re asking, “Why do I sleep so much?” the problem may not be how many hours you sleep, but the quality of that sleep. View thi...

Dark image of a woman lying on her stomach sleeping naked.
  • Wellness

The Benefits of Sleeping Naked

When it comes to sleep, many of us focus on the importance of routines, room temperature, or the right mattress, but how many of us consider what (...

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