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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Q: I read the letter on your Web site about being burned from water exploding from heating in the microwave. This recently happened to me with a cup of coffee. I thought it was because of the material of the coffee cup. I felt ridiculous trying to explain my injuries to anyone because it seemed impossible. My question to you is: Are microwave makers responsible for advisement of this kind of hazard? — JB
- These are improvements you can make right now. Some may add years of usability and safety to your home.
- Study samples measured less than background levels
for radon, radiation.
- Incorporating Universal Design (UD)features into a bathroom remodel will not only add value to your home, but will help ensure your bathroom is ready for all ages and circumstances.
- The vision that drives universal design is functionality and caring.
- What if residential color schemes offered more than personal expression? Could they make a home safer to live in?
- Interim guidance for swine influenza A (H1N1).
- If you choose to use a powder on your baby, use it sparingly. Powders can easily become airborne and can enter the respiratory system causing irritation.
- 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.
- Want to stay in your own home? The good news is that with the right help you might be able to do just that.
- The Intel® Health Guide allows clinicians to monitor patients in their homes and manage care remotely.
- Companies to market and develop innovative technologies for independent living and chronic disease management.
- A major study published in Human Reproduction (January 2009), a European reproductive medicine journal, has found that pregnant women and women of child-bearing age in the United States are at greater risk than previously thought for infertility and reproductive problems as result of exposure to the toxic Teflon chemical PFOA (perfluorooctanoic acid).
- The organic food market slows amid recession, consumer doubt.
- A new study by researchers at Brigham Young University and Harvard School of Public Health shows that average life expectancy in 51 U.S. cities increased nearly three years over recent decades, and approximately five months of that increase came thanks to cleaner air.
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has provided recommendations to help minimize the potential for foodborne illnesses due to power outages and other problems associated with severe weather events.
- Asthma is a rapidly growing public health problem. Here are recent facts from the CDC and EPA.
- Designing healthy homes for the elderly.
- Our children may be exposed to pesticides from residues found in their food. Here are ways you can reduce the risk of pesticide residues in your child’s diet.
- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has developed the first Asthma Friendly product standards for plush toys, pillows, bedding, flooring, vacuum cleaners, and air purifiers.
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