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The growing popularity of weighted blankets
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The growing popularity of weighted blankets
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The growing popularity of weighted blankets
Description
February 18, 2019
Many people are claiming the weighted blankets help them get a better night's sleep and reduce stress. Doctors stress this info is still anecdotal and to be careful with the blankets around children. Today's Global News Hour at 6 Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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The growing popularity of weighted blankets00:30 | February 18, 2019
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The growing popularity of weighted blankets00:30 | February 18, 2019
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The growing popularity of weighted blankets
Description
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Many people are claiming the weighted blankets help them get a better night's sleep and reduce stress. Doctors stress this info is still anecdotal and to be careful with the blankets around children. Today's Global News Hour at 6 Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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