Organic Matters

A few relevant articles and resources for the skeptics and the information enthusiasts out there.

Trade Secrets: A shocking (not for the faint of heart) review from PBS.org of the current lack of information on health effects of chemicals in our daily lives, including a review of the reasons children are more susceptible to chemical exposure.

Synthetic bedding tied to asthma development in infants: A summary of a scientific study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 2005.

GREENGUARD Environmental Institute: non-profit organization that certified that OMI (Organic Mattresses, Inc., our California-based manufacturer) mattresses meet their strict requirements.

Organic Trade Association: an overview of Organic US Agriculture.