‘The closest I’ve come to heaven while falling asleep’: the best weighted blankets in the UK, tested

They’re hyped as fixes for everything from anxiety to insomnia, but can lying under seven kilos of fabric really help you unwind? We put weighted blankets to the test

‘The closest I’ve come to heaven while falling asleep’: the best weighted blankets in the UK, tested

TL;DR

  • Weighted blankets are promoted as solutions for anxiety and insomnia.
  • The article questions their effectiveness in helping people unwind.
  • The effectiveness of weighted blankets weighing seven kilograms is put to the test.