From November 18th to November 24th the International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders, Inc. (IFFGD) promotes GERD Awareness week. The purpose of this 19-year annual awareness day is to urge people who think they might be affected with the illness to ask for medical help. Only by being able to correctly determine the indicators of GERD […]
If you belong to the group of people who cannot get a good night’s sleep nightly, then you should know that your struggle with sleeplessness will eventually result in low productivity and depleted energy. However, the consequences of poor sleep go beyond a grouchy temperament. Research reveals that being in a sleep deprived state can […]
SIDS, also referred to as cot death, is defined by the NHS as the unexpected and unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a supposedly healthy baby. Generally, SIDS victims are babies aged 6 months and below. In infant deaths, when there is no other cause to be concluded, SIDS is decided to be the cause […]
Who are the people who are acknowledged least? Boyfriends. That’s right, boyfriends. There are special days for wives, girlfriends, mothers, and women but seldom do you hear a Boyfriend’s Day. He is even the one person who puts up with you every single day, yet he does not receive the acknowledgement he so much deserves. […]
On September 25 of each year, International Ataxia Awareness Day (IAAD) is celebrated. This is a concerted effort of many individuals and various ataxia organisations around the world to make more people aware of this rare condition. There is no better way than to engage yourself in the fight against ataxia than IAAD. At the […]
September is Reye’s Syndrome Awareness Month. It’s time for The Bamboo Pillow to send out this alert to parents and guardians everywhere. Thanks to the National Reye’s Syndrome Foundation, there are now ample resources to learn about this disease and take steps to prevent it. Reye’s Syndrome is a very serious disease that can affect […]
There has been a lot of doubt about whether a memory foam mattress or pillow is really comfortable to sleep on. Basically, the comfort that you get from either one all depends on the quality of the foam and how the mattress or pillow is structured. Not all memory foams are alike. Below you will […]
According to a study on bamboo and cotton fabrics from the Department of Textile Engineering of the Jawaharlal Darda Institute of Engineering and Technology in Maharashtra, India, bamboo is much more comfortable than cotton. Below are the main facts of comfortable bamboo fabrics versus cotton fabrics: Length of Fibres Bamboo fibres are hairier than cotton […]
Tomorrow is National Girlfriends Day! National Girlfriends Day isn’t an official holiday, so offices will remain open and work will go on as usual. National Girlfriends Day was simply instituted as a special reminder for us all to honour the wonderful women in our lives that make everything better just by being there. More and more people are […]
Congratulations on purchasing a bamboo pillow case! Whether it came with your fabulous bamboo pillow or you bought a spare pillow case, you are now the proud owner of a very high quality product that is going to help you sleep better. The bamboo pillow case we offer is made to last, but you can […]