Do you often feel ill after a long spell at the workplace? Depending on your symptom, you may be experiencing sick building syndrome, a topic that is at times controversial but still worth investigating as indoor air pollutants can cause major health problems.
In our increasingly fast-paced society, many people are seeking to become more conscious of their physical and mental health. Mindfulness practices involving incense burning, such as yoga and meditation, are as popular as ever. However, the burning of incense is far from being a new phenomenon. For centuries, incense has been used as an important part of religious ceremonies across many different cultures.
It is a gorgeous summer day, the perfect time to head out to your garage and get some work done. You roll open the door, ready to polish the trim on your classic car, re-pot some houseplants, or do some woodworking at your work bench. But as you step inside, you are blasted with a wave of stifling hot air.
The top hypoallergenic dogs are famous for a reason, as their defining characteristic sets them apart. Is there truth to the claim it will help with allergies? Learn more in this article.
Relative humidity that is too high or low may cause problems for health and the condition of your home. Find out what is ideal and how to maintain an acceptable level.
Nearly every home has low levels of formaldehyde, a harmful chemical and indoor air pollutant. Luckily, there are ways to reduce and remove this toxic substance from your home and improve air quality.
Over-the-counter allergy medicines have evolved over the years. They promise symptom relief for seasonal and year-round allergies. Find out which ones are designed to have the least number of side effects.
As allergy season gets worse every year, you may want new tips for dealing with seasonal allergies. We interviewed allergist Dr. Purvi Parikh who helped dispel the myths and gave expert advice. Check out the video and transcript here.
Looking for a machine that helps remove dust from your home? An air purifier for dust may be just what you're looking for. Find out how they work and the right one for the job.
If your home sustained water damage after Harvey's floods, the conditions were ripe for mold. Here's how to approach mold cleanup long after the destruction.
There are many medical reasons for shortness of breath at night. Surprisingly, your indoor air could be playing a role. Find out more in this article.
If what you know about ozone generators is solely from manufacturer claims, you need to read this article. Find out here if you should use one to purify the air in your home.