by Wesley Vaughn | Feb 16, 2018 | Sleep Issues
Is Side Sleeping the Best Position? This is part 2 of Side Sleeping. Click here for Part 1 or Part 3 Medical Research Results. Many health and wellness writers have now been promoting side sleeping as more healthful than other positions. The obvious reason is...
by Wesley Vaughn | Feb 16, 2018 | Sleep Issues
Is Side Sleeping the Best Position? This is Part 1. Click here for Part 2 or Part 3 A Variety of Sleeping Positions “How do you sleep?” seems like a simple question at first – that is until you ask “What does ‘how’ mean?” It can mean: • “How well do you sleep?” • “How...
by Wesley Vaughn | Feb 3, 2018 | Filling & Materials
The Third Generation Cellulosic Fiber First Generation The first, best known, and most common cellulosic fiber is rayon viscose. Both natural and artificial, cellulosic fibers are manufactured fibers produced from a natural substance – cellulose....
by Wesley Vaughn | Jan 5, 2018 | Sleep Issues
Blocking Blue Light at Night Helps You Sleep Why Screen Time Before Bed Is Bad. Electronic Devices Intrude On Time For Sleep How we sleep and how we function during the day are as related as night and day – literally. Personal experience, observation of others around...
by Wesley Vaughn | Dec 8, 2017 | Filling & Materials, Pillow Comparisons
Shredded vs. 1-Piece Memory Foam Information on the following chart was extracted from a comparison of types of pillows on Sleep Like The Dead, an independent review and evaluation site for mattresses and pillows. Shredded memory foam is rated higher in most...
by Wesley Vaughn | Dec 2, 2017 | Sleep Issues, Survey Results
An Analysis of Responses to the Survey: Screen vs. No Screen Using results as of 11/30/2017 Part 2: Evaluation and Conclusions Part 1 of Screen Use and Quality of Sleep reported on the results of the Memory Foam Mattress Survey, Screen vs. No Screen. How...
by Wesley Vaughn | Dec 2, 2017 | Sleep Issues, Survey Results
An Analysis of Responses to the Survey: Screen vs. No Screen Using results as of 11/30/2017 Part 1: Survey Responses Throughout 2017, MemoryFoamMattress.org (MFM) has been conducting an online survey on the use of electronic devices before going to bed. It is an...
by Wesley Vaughn | Nov 19, 2017 | Filling & Materials, Pillow Comparisons
Down and Memory Foam Comparison Charts Top Down and Down-Feather Pillows on Amazon as of 11/17/2017 Manufacturer (# of Models) Total Reviews Total Gross Rating Overall Average Rating East Coast Bedding (6) 756 3,386.1 4.5 DOWNLITE (6) 499 2,221.2 4.5...
by Wesley Vaughn | Nov 11, 2017 | Certifications
About Allergy Standards Certification Most organizations for standards and certification were established by groups of companies in the industries having to meet those standards. However, Allergy Standard Limited (ASL) was not started by industry executives,...
by Wesley Vaughn | Nov 10, 2017 | Certifications
American Down & Feather Council (ADFC) The American Down & Feather Council (ADFC) is “a section of the Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA).” Its members are companies which manufacture products using down and feathers or distribute, buy/sell, or...