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Asthma
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - What is known about tight construction, why it is a good idea, and how it is integral to systematic house design and construction.
- While a school building should be an ideal place for children to develop, thrive and learn, recent studies have found that poor indoor air quality (IAQ) is affecting children's health and their ability to learn.
- Study finds healthy, efficient homes increasingly accessible to all.
- A University of Washington study of top-selling laundry products and air fresheners found the products emitted dozens of different chemicals. All six products tested gave off at least one chemical regulated as toxic or hazardous under federal laws, but none of those chemicals was listed on the product labels.
- The longer mold grows, the greater the potential hazard and the harder it is to control.
- Using household cleaning sprays and air fresheners as little as once a week can raise the risk of developing asthma in adults, say researchers in Europe.
- Ingredients in common household cleaning products may be harmful to our health.
- Making sense of green building programs.
- Outgassing refers to the release of gases during the aging and degradation of a material. These volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can negatively affect our health.
- This report, provided by the Carpet and Rug Institute, showed that when equal amounts of test dust (ISO Fine Test Dust 12103-1, A2) were present on hard versus carpeted flooring, there was less dust driven airborne by the carpeted surface. See also the sidebar and the topics, "The Clean Trust Comments" and "Another Viewpoint on Carpet" and the sidebar, "Soiled Carpet Affects Indoor Air Quality".
- Removing particles and gases using air cleaners.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 30-39.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 64-71.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 81-87.
- Questions and answers from Dr. Thad Godish, Ph.D.
- This scientific report shows that, fortunately, many of the interventions to reduce asthma triggers in home environments are relatively simple.
- Knowing what hurts indoor air quality, can help you improve it.
- What can be done to make our homes and buildings more healthful?
- California targets devices that emit ozone, a gas known to create and exacerbate respiratory problems.
- Dr. Stephen Pretlove, from Kingston University’s (UK) School of Architecture, is one of a group of specialists advising people to leave their beds unmade to banish house dust mites which cause asthma and other allergies.
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