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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - When outfitting or decorating your home, there are sensitive choices you can make if you have asthma.
- That sweet scent coming from your dryer vent may be less sweet than you think. Find out what harmful chemicals may actually be in your detergent and dryer sheets.
- Reducing the sources of triggers, and exposure to triggers is called environmental control - a key to asthma management.
- A team of scientists from the Korean Rural Development Administration and the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia tested the efficiency of airborne formaldehyde removal in 86 species of plants.
- Simple steps you can take to make a green difference.
- There are five general principles of cleaning up - or remediating - mold.
- There is a wide variety of roofing materials available, and these vary in appearance, healthfulness, weight, life expectancy, and cost.
- Simple ways to control asthma and allergies.
- One simple way to make your garage safer and healthier is to keep it both clean and well-organized.
- Humidity refers to the water-vapor content of air. Because there is always some moisture in the air, it can be difficult to think of humidity as a pollutant. Yet, if your indoor air contains high levels of water vapor, it can cause major problems.
- Researchers found that high efficiency particle air (HEPA) filters reduced the amount of airborne particulate matter and wood smoke, resulting in improved blood vessel health and reductions in blood markers associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
- A major study of inner city children with asthma concludes that positive environmental interventions in the children's homes will result in a lessening of the children's asthma-related symptoms and an increase in their symptom-free days...Notably, the study found no difference in the improvement experienced by children who lived in homes with carpet versus children from homes with other types of flooring.
- Tips for maximizing energy savings, and the role of ceiling fans in a healthy home.
- Clean Trust-Certified technicians may use particle counters to help ensure your air is clean after mold cleanup.
- January is national Radon Action Month and the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency encourages everyone to test their homes for radon.
- Regardless of how efficient and effective air-cleaning devices are in removing pollutants, a question still remains about their ability to reduce adverse health effects.
- Cost-effective fan and ventilation systems help energy-efficient homes stay healthy.
- Home interventions to reduce asthma triggers can curb soaring health care costs and improve health outcomes.
- Research suggests that the addition of ultraviolet light to the brushing and suction of a vacuum cleaner can almost double the removal of potentially infectious microorganisms from a carpet’s surface when compared to vacuuming alone. Researchers say the findings suggest that incorporating the germicidal properties of UV light into vacuuming might have promise in reducing allergens and pathogens from carpets, as well.
- Fragranced products - including those that claim to be green - give off many chemicals that are not listed on the label.
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