Archive for category: Sick Building Syndrome

Is it a Cold or Allergies…or A Toxic Home?

Is it a Cold or Allergies…or A Toxic Home?

Is it a Cold or Allergies… or A Toxic Home? It seems as the seasons change I am always hearing of friends coming down with the never ending cold. People are plagued with a runny nose, itchy throat and watery eyes for a couple of months through the fall. But, is […]

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Indoor Air Pollution and Asthma

Indoor Air Pollution and Asthma

Indoor Air Pollution and Asthma According to data released by The American Lung Association, “For the nearly 26 million Americans with asthma, including 7 million children, unhealthy air can create a difficult barrier to asthma management”. For those living with asthma, an impending attack, or being in the presence of known […]

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Health Effects of Indoor Air Pollutants

Health Effects of Indoor Air Pollutants

Health Effects of Indoor Air Pollutants Indoor air contaminants within our homes and workplaces have the ability to produce a wide variety of mild to severe health related issues.  Learning more about the health effects of indoor air pollutants can help us mitigate our risks and breathe safe.  Here are […]

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Indoor Air Quality and Cardiovascular Disease

Indoor Air Quality and Cardiovascular Disease

Indoor Air Quality and Cardiovascular Disease Is there a link between poor indoor air quality and cardiovascular disease? An increasing amount of research is showing a strong connection between both indoor and outdoor air pollution exposure, and cardiovascular illnesses such as strokes, and heart disease. Stronger links are also being […]

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Toxic Home Syndrome

Toxic Home Syndrome

Toxic Home Syndrome: How The Air in Your Home Could Be Making You Ill The air within your home may be increasing your risk of heart disease, asthma and cancer. Do You Have Toxic Home Syndrome?  Toxic Home Syndrome is the residential counterpart to Sick Building Syndrome and it occurs […]

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