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Could Your Mattress Be Causing Your Lower Back Pain?

An astounding 8 out of 10 people in Ireland experience back pain at some point in their lives, with lower back pain the most common pain suffered. A key contributing culprit to agonising lower pain can be the mattress that you sleep on night after night. After all, we spend over a third of our […]

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How to Bounce Back from a Poor Night’s Sleep

While it’s recommended we snooze for 7-9 hours a night, we all occasionally have nights where we toss and turn instead. Unfortunately, even one poor sleep can ruin our concentration levels, and leave us feeling sluggish and fatigued the next day. To help you bounce back from this quickly, we decided to share some easy […]

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5 Sleeping Habits of Highly Productive People

Do you find yourself feeling sluggish in the morning? Perhaps you have noticed that you are simply not getting enough from your days? Sleep affects your productivity levels more than your diet, exercise levels, blood pressure levels or even relationship woes with friends, spouses, family or colleagues (albeit all of these factors can affect how […]

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Snuggle Up to Avoid Smothering Up

Our immune systems rely on sleep to help us fight off and colds. According to research conducted in the University Klinikum in Germany, the response memory of your immune system is stronger when you enter deep sleep and hence is better equipped to fight off bacteria and viruses when they attack. Studies suggest that people […]

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When Is It Time For a New Mattress?

Did you know that by the time we’re 60, we’ll have spent over 20 years curled up in bed? That’s a huge percentage of our lives! Therefore having a supportive mattress is essential. However, many of us forget the importance of our mattresses to our comfort and health, and don’t replace them when needed. How […]

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How to Cope with Sleep Loss & Get The Most From Your Day

The people of Ireland are simply not getting enough sleep. According to a report from IrishHealth.com, 89% of respondents were not getting the recommended 8 hours of sleep per night. Further to this, the Irish Times Sleep Challenge conducted in partnership with Health Founders found that 64% of respondents were poor sleepers. With modern society […]

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5 Tips For Choosing The Right Mattress For Your Needs

  Did you know that we spend around a third of our lives sleeping? With this in mind, it is therefore ever so important to ensure that you choose the right mattress to suit your needs. With all of the advertised benefits of different mattress types and the many different brands to choose from it […]

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3 Ways Meditation Can Help You Sleep

It’s commonly known that meditation improves your ability to rest, with the results of sleep studies to support the belief being published almost every other day. However, many people are unsure as to how exactly meditation helps you get a better night’s sleep. Meditation can help you get the quality night’s sleep that you deserve […]

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Fantastic Ways Exercise Can Help You Sleep Better

It is widely known that exercise benefits your overall health, but what you may not know is how it can help you sleep. It has a range of benefits for your rest and one recent study on using exercise to treat insomnia had fantastic results. Dr Kelly Baron split her patients into two groups and […]

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The Benefits of Berries as a Midnight Snack

Fruit is one of our favourite things to snack on at The Natural Sleep Company. We love all the delicious flavours – but we especially adore it when it can help us get a better night’s sleep! This week, we decided to put the spotlight on brilliant berries and how they can potentially help you […]

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