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2. Weighted blanket - Wikipedia

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   A weighted blanket is an especially heavy blanket that is used to aid sleep and reduce anxiety. Initially, weighted blankets were most commonly used as therapeutic tools to assist autistic people, individuals with dementia, and mental health conditions. They have subsequently become a mass-market product. Scientific evidence does not support ...

3. The Truth About Using Weighted Blankets - AOL

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   They can ease stress and anxiety. If you had a long day at work or you're just feeling anxious in general, then cuddling up on the couch with a weighted blanket (while watching Netflix!) can help ...

4. Do weighted blankets help you sleep better? Here's what to ...

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   There are some hints that weighted blankets can help with anxiety, chronic pain and sleep. But the research isn't conclusive. A study on 120 people with insomnia found that the weighted blankets helped them sleep better compared to a light blanket. Another study on 67 children with autism found the weighted blanket didn’t affect their sleep ...

5. Do weighted blankets actually work? Best weighted blankets to ...

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   Plus, where to shop some of the most popular versions on the market.

6. Can weighted stuffed animals help you sleep? - AOL

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   While anyone can use a weighted stuffed animal, they’re geared toward children: Weighted blankets are often too large and heavy for kids to maneuver by themselves, while weighted stuffed animals ...

7. Comfort object - Wikipedia

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   Among toddlers, a comfort object often takes the form of a blanket (called a security blanket) or a stuffed animal, doll or other toy, and may be referred to by a nickname such as blankie. Comfort objects are said to enable children to gain independence and research indicates that these objects have positive effects on children by reducing ...

8. 7 Benefits of Weighted Blankets, Explained by Sleep ... - AOL

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   What are the benefits of weighted blankets? Your mom says her weighted blanket has totally eradicated her insomnia, your best friend swears hers is the reason she actually wakes up feeling rested ...

9. Target Recalls Pillowfort Weighted Blankets For Children ...

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   The blankets pose an asphyxiation risk for kids, according to an alert by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Target Recalls Pillowfort Weighted Blankets For Children After Deaths Of 2 ...