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AllergiesSort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Insulations are made from dozens of different materials. Many people are concerned about the possible negative health effects.
- How to minimize allergy and asthma triggers this time of year.
- Tips to help you keep triggers at bay.
- When outfitting or decorating your home, there are sensitive choices you can make if you have asthma.
- While air filtration isn't a cure-all, when used with source control and ventilation it can help improve indoor air quality.
- Reducing the sources of triggers, and exposure to triggers is called "environmental control," and is a cornerstone of modern asthma management.
- Simple ways to control asthma and allergies.
- A major study of inner city children with asthma concludes that positive environmental interventions in the children's homes will result in a lessening of the children's asthma-related symptoms and an increase in their symptom-free days...Notably, the study found no difference in the improvement experienced by children who lived in homes with carpet versus children from homes with other types of flooring.
- Home interventions to reduce asthma triggers can curb soaring health care costs and improve health outcomes.
- As more people grasp that poor indoor air quality might be the cause of their illnesses, they are cleaning up their indoor environment and improving their ventilation.
- Killing mold and mildew doesn't have to kill you too. There are less-toxic treatments you can even make on your own.
- Clearly, if the sources of pollutants are minimized, the air will be easier to keep fresh, clean and healthy.
- How the workings of a vacuum affect how well it cleans and the health of your home.
- How to choose the right method of drying laundry based on clothing type, health, and budget.
- How to get those bothersome "new clothing" odors and chemicals out of your clothes.
- Clean clothes and bedding frequently, using gentle, low-odor products.
- The asthma & allergy friendly™ Certification Program administered by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) in partnership with the research organization, Allergy Standards Limited (ASL), announced on November 17th, 2009 that it has developed and adopted a certification standard and testing protocol for Non-Disinfecting Hard Surface Spray Cleaning Products.
- If the gift looks or smells moldy or promotes sneezing or other symptoms - send it on to other pastures.
- How to make your home a healthier place.
- Likely there is room for improvement. Here is what to do.
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