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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Anyone who has washed or worn white clothes knows that white shirts stop looking white after a few washes and start to turn a shade of gray. A new laundry-detergent enzyme helps prevent this from happening, without the use of bleach.
- The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently completed the first U.S. scientific review of healthy homes interventions.
- A new animated, interactive Web site from EPA identifies everyday exposures to radiation, including in the home.
- The new label resembles an automobile gasoline gauge and identifies three flooring traction levels: High-Traction, Moderate-Traction, or Low-Traction.
- Tests reveal that retinyl palmitate, a form of vitamin A found in 2/5th's of U.S. sunscreens, speeds the development of skin tumors when applied to the skin in the presence of sunlight.
- Study Published in Environmental Health Perspectives Finds Major Decrease in Infestation after Repairs, Education.
- You can\'t see it. You can\'t smell it. But you can take steps against radon in your home, starting with an inexpensive test.
- Ants, rodents, termites ... Keep what's bugging you outside – where it belongs.
- A new certification for residential clothes washers ensures they effectively sanitize laundry.
- The organic food market slows amid recession, consumer doubt.
- 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.
- Unsure about the best way to treat your specific water? Look at this overview to compare different methods.
- Particle pollution (also called particulate matter or PM) is the term for a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets found in the air.
- Testing by NASA and other agencies has found that plants remove VOCs from indoor environments and contribute to better health and well-being.
- 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.
- Water is vital to life, so it should be as healthy as possible. This article covers plumbing and how it impacts the health of occupants.
- Label and lock up common household products to prevent poisoning
- First, get flood insurance. After getting flood insurance, there are several things you can do to minimize losses in your home and ensure your family's safety.
- 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.
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