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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Horticulturists Dr. Stanley Kays, Dr. Bodie Pennisi and research associate D.S. Wang at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Science are conducting ongoing research into the ability of houseplants to remove volatile organic compounds from the air.
- From The Healthy House Answer Book: Answers to the 133 most commonly asked questions. Questions 48-54.
- Label and lock up common household products to prevent poisoning
- Everyone is at risk of being poisoned by carbon monoxide exposure. Older adults with pre-existing conditions, such as chronic heart disease, anemia, or respiratory problems, are even more susceptible to the effects of this odorless, colorless gas.
- What can be done to make our homes and buildings more healthful?
- Quality means cleaning, restoring and preserving the healthfulness of the indoor environment based on reliable, well-vetted standards.
- Caring - and training - has a lot to do with cleaning for health, as this profile of Grogan Clean Care, LLC, Nacogdoches, TX, shows.
- Richard “Dick” Colvin, MBA, has been in the business of “cleaning for health” since the 1980s.
- Or, how to reduce the cons to installing healthier laminate countertops.
- Builders tend to focus more on energy and environmental conservation in their selection of green features; and may inadvertently contribute to poor indoor air quality (IAQ).
- Brush up on the health hazards of household lead and what to do about it.
- Make your home more energy efficient and save.
- Test your knowledge of the second-leading cause of lung cancer.
- Exposure to radon gas increases your risk of developing lung cancer. Here\'s how to test your home for radon and what to do if you have high radon levels indoors.
- One of the greatest difficulties in estimating the toxicity of household products is the fact that most of the ingredients are not disclosed on product labels or other documents.
- Big house or small house? There are many rewards if you choose to downsize.
- Most of us will have to go into the hospital some day. Here are specific steps you can follow to protect yourself from hospital infections.
- Keep a pest-free home longer, with fewer toxic pesticides.
- Fragranced products - including those that claim to be green - give off many chemicals that are not listed on the label.
- 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.
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