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Asthma & Allergies
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- The term “Zero VOC” on product labelling – a designation historically used for paint and adhesives, but now finding its way onto cleaning products – is often a misnomer.
- Families who have children with asthma and allergies (food, insect, latex, etc.) can smooth the transition from summer to school with a little advance planning. Here are a few tips to help you be proactive for the coming school year.
- Controlling dust mites involves thinking about the whole home. Here are tips to avoid being part-smart.
- You might think that by the time winter arrives, allergy season is long gone. However, for millions of allergy sufferers, the reality is that allergens still abound. From pet dander to volatile organic compounds, indoor allergens can cause discomfort and health issues as bothersome as when pollen is in season.
- Researchers exploring the relationship between asthma and exposure to consumer products and product ingredients say the database of current studies is not sufficiently robust to demonstrate a causal relationship between product exposures and new-onset asthma. But some evidence does exist that suggests some exposures could trigger asthma-like symptoms in individuals with pre-existing asthma and/or bronchial hypersensitivity.
- In addition to your mattress’ age, other factors such as dirt, allergen accumulation, moisture damage and chemical content of the components of the mattress are other things that need to be considered when making your decision to replace your mattress.
- Dust mites and bed bugs are very different organisms and impact humans in different ways.
- The doctor told me that I should implement an allergen reduction and environmental control strategy in my home…what should I do next?
- If you want to use safer, less-toxic pest-control alternatives, there are quite a few available.
- Download a free copy of "Ally and Andy's Asthma and Allergy Activities" book.
- Insulations are made from different materials. Many people are concerned about the possible negative health effects.
- How to minimize allergy and asthma triggers this time of year.
- Tips to help you keep triggers at bay.
- When outfitting or decorating your home, there are sensitive choices you can make if you have asthma.
- Reducing the sources of triggers, and exposure to triggers is called environmental control - a key to asthma management.
- Simple ways to control asthma and allergies.
- 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.
- Home interventions to reduce asthma triggers can curb soaring health care costs and improve health outcomes.
- Killing mold and mildew doesn't have to kill you too. There are less-toxic treatments you can even make on your own.
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