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A woman lies in a side sleeping position on a Plank Firm mattress in a bedroom

Are memory foam mattresses good for side sleepers? I'm a bed tester — here's my take

By Ruth Jones published

All-foam mattresses offer deep pressure relief across the hips, shoulders and knees, which is great news for side sleepers.

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Woman with arms in the air stretching on her bed with back to the camera as she wakes up from sleep

How a good mattress can help improve your mental health

By Jack Ridsdale published

For World Mental Health Day, we explore how the right mattress can improve your sleep and mental health.

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The image shows a bare mattress and pillows and a crumpled white duvet on top of a black bed frame

5 reasons why your mattress and pillows smell, plus how to deodorize them

By Rachael Penn published

Here, we'll tackle the common reasons why your mattress and pillows smell unpleasant, plus our 3-step guide to deodorizing them.

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A mattress with white bedding on the floor next to a window with lots of natural light

Should you sleep on a mattress on the floor in winter and what are the risks?

By Lauren Jeffries published

Sleeping on a mattress on the floor can help posture and save space, but doing so in winter comes with additional health risks.

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A woman sat up in bed with white sheets next to window with hand on her head as she is waking up with a headache.

Waking up with a headache? You might need a new mattress – here's why

By Eve Davies published

Aside from medical and lifestyle causes, morning headaches can be a sign you need a new mattress. We asked a sleep expert why.

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Two twin mattresses next to each other in a bedroom with a lamp in between

Twin XL mattress vs twin: which bed size is best for your sleep?

By Ruth Jones published

Twin XL mattresses and twin beds are both comfy for solo sleepers and teens, but which is right for you? We examine...

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An old white patterened mattress propped against a wall outside

Is buying a second-hand mattress safe? No, and here's why

By Lauren Jeffries published

We look at why buying a second-hand mattress isn't safe, the biggest risks, and the best alternatives.

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Image shows a golden retriever dog lying on a DreamCloud mattress purchased from Amazon

The best mattresses on Amazon 2024: Our 7 top-rated picks

By Nicola Appleton last updated

Find the best Amazon mattress for your budget and sleep needs, courtesy of our expertly-curated list.

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The image shows a woman sitting up in bed and clutching her lower back

How to choose the right mattress for lower back pain, according to a chiropractor

By Jo Plumridge published

If you’re waking up with lower back pain every day, it might be time for a new mattress. But what’s the best choice? We asked a chiropractor for their advice.

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Girl lying on her front smiling on a new mattress

What are mattress comfort layers and why are they important?

By Becky George published

Mattress comfort layers are an important consideration when investing in a new mattress — here's why.

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