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All mattresses, including Tempur-Pedic, contain toxic chemicals such as petroleum-based chemicals, synthetic fibers and fire-retardants.
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However, an organic mattress may be less toxic than other mattresses.
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The chemicals used to make Tempur-Pedic mattresses flame retardant can be harmful to pregnant women and infants.
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The intelliBED mattress is made with a breathable mesh cover and is made with a breathable mesh for breathability.
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This article discusses why the author traded her Tempur-Pedic mattress for a non-toxic mattress. She explains that the mattress is made with non-toxic materials, such as memory foam, innerspring, and polyurethane foam, and that the chemicals used to make them flame retardant can be harmful to both pregnant women and infants. She also shares her review of the intelliBED mattress, which is made with a breathable mesh cover and is made with a breathable mesh for breathability.
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