As I write this, I'm wearing a T-shirt with playful embroidery that reads, “Sugar, spice, and microplastics.” Despite the dark humor, the fact remains that startling amounts of microplastics , chemicals, and other worrisome compounds have infiltrated just about every aspect of our daily lives.

However, one area where it makes sense to eliminate chemicals is your sleep space. Organic mattresses have gained popularity in recent years due to renewed concern about the safety of the materials used and the potential health risks associated with exposure. This includes some fire-retardant materials, such as fiberglass. Some chemicals used in beds for fire prevention or even in manufacturing processes may disrupt vital organs, such as those in your endocrine, reproductive, and nervous syst

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