Category: Indoor Air Quality

Spending More Time Indoors? Here’s How to Improve Your Air More time at home means more exposure to indoor allergens like pet dander and dust mites. There are a few steps you can take to improve your air and keep these culprits from causing allergy and asthma flare-ups. COVID-19 and Asthma While the Centers for [...]

Your House Can Smell Good Too Do you ever stress about the smell of your living room or house? It is not like it is bad, but it is not as fresh or clean as it could be. Opening up the windows can help, but it is only a short-term solution. Our sense of smell is [...]

No Indoor Air Safety Regulations for Rvs Recreational vehicles (RVs) are more popular now than ever, but could your vacation home on wheels, make you sick? A couple from Elkland thinks so. It’s their home away from home. Donna and Joe Sunderman are experienced campers. “This is number seven,” said Donna. They say something is [...]

MCS – Smells Can Make You Physically Ill Multiple chemical sensitivities (MCS), also known as idiopathic environmental intolerances (IEI), or toxic induced loss of tolerance (TILT), is a disputed chronic condition characterized by symptoms that the affected person attributes to low-level exposures to commonly used chemicals. MCS Basics Those affected are hyper-reactive to small amounts [...]

Spring Time Allergy and Asthma Triggers As the spring months usher in warmer temperatures, many asthma and allergy sufferers also begin to exhibit symptoms. This article will provide you with some useful tips on how to reduce allergy symptoms and asthma triggers and attacks. [gem_textbox style="title" padding_top="25" padding_left="25" border_color="#cccccc" border_width="1" title_content="QmVsb3clMjBhcmUlMjB0aXBzJTIwdG8lMjBoZWxwJTNB"][gem_dropcap shape="circle" letter="1" color="#0082ca" border_color="#0082ca"] [...]