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1 day ago | 
forbes.com | Jordan Thomas |Molly Calhoun |McKenzie Dillon
Some of this year's Memorial Day Sales are already in full swing. Here are the sales worth shopping early.
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4 days ago | 
cnet.com | McKenzie Dillon
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that every 40 seconds, someone in the US experiences a stroke. Every 3 minutes and 11 seconds, someone dies of a stroke. The American Stroke Association defines a stroke as a "brain attack" that happens when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked, causing brain cells to die and brain damage to occur. Fortunately, there is something we can do to help. Using the acronym "FAST," we can easily remember the warning signs of a stroke.
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4 days ago | 
yahoo.com | McKenzie Dillon
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that every 40 seconds, someone in the US experiences a stroke. Every 3 minutes and 11 seconds, someone dies of a stroke. The American Stroke Association defines a stroke as a "brain attack" that happens when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked, causing brain cells to die and brain damage to occur. Fortunately, there is something we can do to help. Using the acronym "FAST," we can easily remember the warning signs of a stroke.
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5 days ago | 
yahoo.com | McKenzie Dillon
Memory foam is one of the most popular mattress material options, and for good reason. Sleepers like the hugging, pressure-relieving feel of a memory foam bed and it's great at isolating motion if you sleep with a tossy-turny partner. However, one of its biggest downfalls is its tendency to retain heat. Due to the viscous, dense nature of the material, your body heat gets trapped within and cannot escape. In turn, the bed feels warm beneath you and can be a huge buzz-kill for your sleep.
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5 days ago | 
forbes.com | McKenzie Dillon |Bridget Chapman
Based in San Francisco, Thuma takes a minimalist approach to its design with a focus on quality craftsmanship. According to the brand, its mindset is to strip away unnecessary fluff to highlight the simplistic beauty of premium furniture that’s built to stand the test of time. This philosophy translates to an appealing design and simple setup process, one that requires less than 10 minutes and no tools.
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6 days ago | 
forbes.com | McKenzie Dillon |Bridget Chapman
You don’t truly appreciate the luxury of an adjustable bed frame until you sleep on one—I learned that firsthand. By having the ability to adjust your head and foot, you can find the most comfortable sleep posture or pre-bed lounging position for your needs. You can also help minimize snoring and acid reflux symptoms, among other health benefits, if you sleep with your head raised above your heart. The best adjustable beds come with additional features that let you stretch the value of your dollar.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | McKenzie Dillon
Upcoming tariffs might cause the price of mattresses to rise. So, if it's almost time to replace yours, upgrading now might be a good idea. Plenty of retailers are offering Memorial Day discounts that can help you save on everything from memory foam to springy coil styles. Whether you want a budget-friendly or hotel-quality option, we've searched the offerings so you can find the right bed.
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1 week ago | 
cnet.com | McKenzie Dillon
If you're having trouble sleeping, you're not alone in this battle against sleep disorders. Many Americans deal with insomnia symptoms, and the effects can be serious. Not only can lack of sleep affect your mood, it can also impair brain function and even weaken your immune system. According to a recent CNET survey, more than half of US adults (56%) currently use some method to cope with sleep-related challenges -- 21% of them turn to sleep supplements like melatonin, valerian root and magnesium.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | McKenzie Dillon
Kiss melatonin's bleary mornings and overactive dreams goodbye with another natural, silly-sounding sleep aid. If you're having trouble sleeping, you're not alone in this battle against sleep disorders. Many Americans deal with insomnia symptoms, and the effects can be serious. Not only can lack of sleep affect your mood, it can also impair brain function and even weaken your immune system.
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1 week ago | 
forbes.com | Bridget Chapman |McKenzie Dillon
Thick mattresses offer exceptional comfort and support, but they can pose one frustrating drawback: Standard sheets can’t fit over mattresses taller than 12 to 14 inches. Constantly re-adjusting your fitted sheet to stay on the bed’s corners can be a hassle, but fortunately, many brands now make bedding to solve this issue. The best deep-pocket sheets not only fit larger mattresses, but they’re also comfortable, durable and temperature regulating.
