Tag: Winter warmth

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, modern electric blankets manufactured after 1999 are significantly safer due to more advanced safety controls. Is it safe to have an electric blanket on overnight? While technological improvements have minimized risks, prudent use and regular inspection are essential for safety and peace of mind.

While the popular myth that you lose most of your body heat through your head is false, wearing a hat remains a highly effective strategy for staying warm. In reality, heat loss is proportional to the amount of exposed skin, and covering your head with a hat in the winter significantly reduces overall heat escape.