Weighted blankets are a popular choice to warm up in cold weather, but research on their effectiveness is limited.

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Have you ever considered using a weighted blanket for sleep? Long used as a sleep aid and anxiety reducer for people with conditions including ASD, ADHD, and sensory processing disorders, weighted ...

Using a weighted blanket overnight not only improves insomnia but mood as well, in addition to reducing the use of sleep medications, a review of existing studies has found. It’s an effective, ...

Weighted blankets can ease stress and promote deep sleep, thanks to their gentle pressure. Our picks include options from Bearaby, Baloo, and more.

Check the care label, remove stains early, and prep the blanket properly before washing. Wash a weighted blanket solo in a large-capacity washer or by hand, then air-dry it flat. Clean regularly based ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Weighted blankets provide gentle pressure (akin to the feeling of being held or hugged) that can help ...

Rhonda James was skeptical when her husband ordered a weighted blanket for her online. But five minutes after she wrapped it around her body, she zonked out. “It felt like a really big hug,” said ...