Bausch + Lomb partners with Intellipure to provide near-perfect air at their corporate headquarters. Improving indoor air quality in the workplace has many significant impacts including increased worker productivity, but for an industry...
How can you protect your home from COVID-19? Our shared crisis is having a wide-ranging impact on our world. According to Green Biz, social distancing and self-isolation have drastically reduced air pollution. But while it is cleaning...
It may seem obvious, but most air conditioners are built to blow cool air around your home or workplace. While the cool air is a benefit, the airflow of a residential HVAC system also pushes ultrafine particles into the air where they...
It's finally springtime! For some, that means itchy eyes, a scratchy throat, and nasal congestion. But don't assume these minor symptoms are from the seasons changing, as they may be the result of a much more dangerous element. These...
Mold is a type of fungi that thrives off of damp areas, especially within a home. These areas can include anywhere there is moisture - so be cautious of bathrooms, gyms, and laundry rooms. To control mold growth, you must control the...
If you've ever experienced a 90°F day with high humidity, you understand the praise behind air conditioning. Air conditioning, or A/C, is controversially one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century that has saved countless lives...
Indoor air quality is not a "new" thing. For many years, experts at the CDC, WHO, and EPA have been publishing studies on the effects of poor indoor air quality on health and well-being. Year after year, the market was mostly people...
While you are outside enjoying the nice weather, shining sun, and blooming flowers, take time to recognize Earth Day! Caring for the Earth is our responsibility, and because it is the only one we have, we all have to do our part.
Having clean air is vital to good health and when it comes to cleaning the air around you, it's about more than bad smells. Apart from those who may be sensitive to respiratory concerns, using an at home or in the office air purifier...
In our post-pandemic world, many of us find ourselves still searching for answers to indoor air quality concerns. Why? The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that the average American spend 87% of their life inside a building...
How do we Stay Healthy? That's still my model and message after 45 years of Integrative Family Medicine at my clinic, Preventive Medical Center of Marin, in San Rafael, California.
Notice that I say "a HEALING night's sleep," which is quite different from getting a regular night's sleep. A healing night's sleep means that you need to get approximately eight hours, which is easier said than done for many. Menopause...
With such a jolt from the cold weather right into the 70's, this means that environmental allergies are also jumping right into action as well. Nothing says hello spring more than hello pollen, hello allergies and hello asthma. How...
Let me go back in time for a minute. At the end of many long days, after staying up with my son who has a hacking cough that almost causes him to vomit and a stuffy, runny nose- a mom needs help. I have seen my son be so tired from...
Here in Michigan, we experience harsh extremes in weather throughout our seasons. Our winters are typically gloomy and cold with lots of snow. Our summers are humid and hot with periods of thunderstorms and rain. Needless to say, we...
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