An invisible element in your home wields a power you never thought would affect your health: Humidity. Make sure it doesn’t get the best of you! Experimental studies and research on regulated humidity levels published in the Environmental Health Perspective Journal, found the number of respiratory infections to be lower in homes and working environments […]
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Having a pet is great, but sometimes they can bring unwanted hazards into the house. Make sure you’re keeping your home safe from these hazards! Dogs and cats who spend time unsupervised outdoors for as little as 10 minutes or as long as 10 hours can bring in questionable elements that can be hazardous to
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A runny nose, itchy eyes, and dry skin: When allergy season hits, it’s not only humans that suffer the nagging symptoms that mold, dust, and pollen bring. Dogs, in fact, have the same allergies and symptoms we do according to veterinary dermatologist Dr. Heather Peikes. An allergy to environmental antigens, a.k.a atopic dermatitis, is a
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Just how polluted is the air in all of your favorite places? Whether it’s a salon, your gym, or a hotel, be on the lookout for poor indoor air quality. There are so many places we frequent each day that boast relaxation, beauty, health, wellness, style, and companionship. Yet, it may become a shock that
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Health in the waiting room is a topic that patients need to be aware of due to the potential poor air quality and other bacteria present in waiting rooms. Waiting is never a pleasant experience especially when it comes to time spent lingering in a doctor’s office. The subject of “health in the waiting room”
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The definition of “ideal” means something different to everyone and the ideal humidity level in the home is no exception. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suggests home humidity remains under 60% relative humidity. Venta recommends staying within the following guidelines: Indoor temperatures in the winter are maintained between 68 degrees and 74 degrees,
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New parents face many concerns when they have a baby. We examine a few ways you can make sure your home is the healthiest for your newborn. The first few years of life with a baby is full of surprises, love, and can certainly be a little bit stressful at times. Providing a picture-perfect environment
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Millions of Americans affected by asthma know close to anything can trigger an attack. We look at the triggers and asthma relief options available. Having an action plan for asthma relief is critical to avoid the often frightening symptoms of coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. Working with your doctor to locate what
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There are many factors that contribute to a good or bad night of sleep, however, we often ignore a critical and invisible factor: indoor air quality. Comfy pillows? Check. Soft sheets? Double-check. Clean, filtered air? Wait, what? When laying out the coziness of your bedroom, what essentials do you need to get a perfect night
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Between hydration for the body and proper instrument maintenance, humidity is essential for musicians and their instruments to be successful in their art. Outside of the body, the amount of humidity indoor air contains fluctuates just as it does outside. Hour by hour, day by day, year after year, humidity and heat rise and fall.
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Breathing fresh air is something we all take for granted. Clean your indoor air with some space-age greenery with these NASA-approved plants. When the indoor air around you gives you an unruly vibe, it’s hard to concentrate let alone be productive. This pollution can come from anywhere in your home from combustible sources of gas,
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and here at Venta, we are spreading the word about the research and the stories surrounding this horrible disease. In case you have not noticed, we are all about promoting air quality and it goes without saying that we love the lungs. Let’s think beyond Lung Cancer Awareness Month…
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As health and safety are primary concerns in schools, it is no wonder that initiatives are being taken to improve the air quality in schools across the US. In 2011, the United States Department of Education introduced a Green Ribbon Schools award that honors schools and districts that are making changes in reducing our ecological
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