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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Revealing facts about mold problems, how they start, and how to safely clean them up. This guidance was written for people living in the northwest USA, and isn't for hot and humid climates.
- There are many health factors to consider in usage and installation of electric systems. Here's an overview of them.
- Wondering what type of insulation is best for you and your home? Here's an overview of various insulation types and their health impact.
- Though this is an older study, it highlights important considerations for those of us who spend much time in cars...
- The “V” in HVAC—the ventilation system—is vital in that it helps get rid of that bad smell in the kitchen or the humidity in a bathroom, and, most importantly, helps maintain overall indoor air quality.
- The right air purifier may reduce your risk for certain illnesses.
- Testing by NASA and other agencies has found that plants remove VOCs from indoor environments and contribute to better health and well-being.
- Using your "Consumer Confidence Report" can help determine how clean your tap water is and if additional treatment is needed.
- Is your clothing and bedding really clean? Find out if low temperature washings really get rid of the germs.
- That sweet scent coming from your dryer vent may be less sweet than you think. Find out what harmful chemicals may actually be in your detergent and dryer sheets.
- A home filtration system can do more than make your water taste better. It can remove some dangerous pharmaceuticals, mercury, lead, pesticides, and other endocrine disruptors.
- EWG's guide to which fruits and vegetables have the lowest pesticide residues and which kinds you should try to buy organic.
- A major educational campaign, launched June 23, 2011 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), informs the public of the infection preventionist’s role in healthcare settings and ways in which patients can stay safe from infections.
- Tips for using environmentally preferable cleaners.
- Searchable databases on chemical toxicity and exposure data are now available for scientists and the public.
- 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.
- Several studies indicate that very little of the nanoparticles in sunscreen can penetrate the skin and enter the body - as long as the skin is healthy and intact.
- Recommendations to keep food safe and minimize foodborne illnesses after natural disasters.
- Companies are voluntarily sharing with consumers more information about the ingredients in their products.
- Humidity refers to the water-vapor content of air. Because there is always some moisture in the air, it can be difficult to think of humidity as a pollutant. Yet, if your indoor air contains high levels of water vapor, it can cause major problems.
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