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- The safest home in the world can be made unhealthy in minutes if a member of the family practices an art or craft that emits hazardous substances into the air.
- Your health deserves a basic understanding of where asbestos can be found and what you should do if your home has it.
- 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.
- You might think that by the time winter arrives, allergy season is long gone. However, for millions of allergy sufferers, the reality is that allergens still abound. From pet dander to volatile organic compounds, indoor allergens can cause discomfort and health issues as bothersome as when pollen is in season.
- While it is clear that some people inherit a genetic predisposition to asthma, the increases in asthma rates are due to environmental, rather than genetic factors.
- Asthma is a rapidly growing public health problem. Here are recent facts from the CDC and EPA.
- For overweight and obese individuals, the incidence of asthma increases by 50 percent, as compared to those of normal weight.
- Don't give your pet a deadly dose; medicines top the list of household poisons for pets.
- Families who have children with asthma and allergies (food, insect, latex, etc.) can smooth the transition from summer to school with a little advance planning. Here are a few tips to help you be proactive for the coming school year.
- Asthma and wheezing may be triggered by a chemical from bacteria that lurk in household dust.
- The results of bake-outs are, at best, mixed.
- Rather than leaving ventilation to chance, these systems exchange stale air for fresh air in your home, while helping to maintain indoor climate control.
- 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.
- Detection, prevention and least toxic control of bed bugs.
- Healthier ways to bed down.
- A healthy house needs balanced airflow.
- This article is an excerpt from Mariel Wolfson's doctoral dissertation.
- Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical produced in large quantities for use mainly in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins.
- Not only is it less than green, bottled water is often no better than tap water, and plastic bottles may pose health concerns.
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