Archive for September 2016
Is Air Pollution Effecting Your Health?
Indoor air quality in your home can be a major issue. You can have allergies or just not feel well because of the quality of your air. There are quite a few ways to address this issue, and the first is to have your home inspected for allergens, molds, bacteria, and even low levels of carbon monoxide…
Read MoreThe Health Impacts of the Air Quality in Your Home
According to the World Health Organization, as many as 4.3 million people a year die from diseases linked to poor indoor air quality caused specifically by the improper use of solid fuels for cooking. That’s quite a big number for only one of the many causes of household air pollution. The American Lung Association has similar findings, citing…
Read MoreAn Action Plan for People with Asthma
Every year, two million people arrive in an emergency room for asthma treatment in the U.S. alone, and yet every case is unique. Allergens, toxins, and mold have different effects on every patient, but the days of relying solely on symptomatic treatment are over. Preventative care is preferable, particularly in today’s environment, in which asthma-related deaths have…
Read MoreNeutralizing Common Airborne Allergens at Home
Everyone thinks their home is the safest and most stress-free place to be, and to some degree, that’s true. But many of the illnesses come from inside our own homes. Reports in the last few years have shown that indoor air can be just as polluted as the air outside, particularly if your home is poorly ventilation. Anyone…
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