How Household Air Pollution Can Lead to Childhood Pneumonia

Indoor air quality should, of course, be a concern for everyone. But those who reside in homes with children should be especially careful to attend to their air quality, as children are often far more susceptible than adults to respiratory complications. In fact, in 2017, Save the Children — an organization dedicated to protecting and improving the lives of children...

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HVAC Contaminants That Could Affect Your Air Quality

What you don’t know can, in fact, hurt you. In particular, if you are not taking an active role in ensuring that your HVAC system is regularly inspected and maintained, you might inadvertently be allowing a variety of health contaminants to swirl throughout the air in your home. That being said, not everybody knows what to look for when they’re...

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How Your Christmas Tree May Be Affecting Your Indoor Air Quality

Last year alone, the National Christmas Tree Association reported that nearly 60 million Christmas trees were purchased in the United States, with approximately 23.6 million of those trees being artificial in origin and 32.8 million being real. And Americans, of course, will have a variety of reasons for swinging one way or another regarding their Christmas tree purchases, be it...

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