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DIY Solar Power Home Guide - 5 Reasons To Make The Switch

28th September 2009
There are many reasons to start using solar power and it’s very easy to do now with all the DIY solar power home guides out there. They give you a step by step system that allows you to go solar with ease. Here are 5 good reasons to make the switch.... Read >
Author: GreenLiving

Alpine Living Air Classic – Taking A Closer Look

17th September 2009
For more than a decade, Americans have been becoming increasingly aware that the air that they breathe in their homes is generally not of good quality. Between cooking and pet odors, mold, mildew, the widespread use of plastic materials, and carcinogenic ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Perks Of Duct Cleaning Long Island

08th August 2009
Everybody wants to live a healthy life. The awareness for healthy living has been increased. Media has played a vital role in making us aware of certain health issues. Now we have become aware of the fact that prevention is better than cure. Therefore, no... Read >
Author: unitedairductcleaning01

Awareness Of Duct Cleaning Queens

08th August 2009
A survey has been conducted by American Lung Association. According to this survey, indoor air has become a major reason for many of lung diseases. This issue has become a major topic of discussion and it has become very important to deal with this proble... Read >
Author: unitedairductcleaning01

Cockroach Allergens Continue To Be a Major Trigger of Asthma, Especially in Children

23rd July 2009
With a projected $1B spent on the professional cockroach management services in the United States each year, this insect is one of the nation’s most prevalent and potentially hazardous pests. Cockroaches can spread nearly 33 different kinds of bacteria... Read >
Author: Pests

Blueair Air Purifiers - Air Pollution Has Become a Major Health Problem

18th May 2009
Until these days, some people still believe that the quality of indoor air is healthier. Nevertheless, several researchers have concluded that indoor air quality can be worse. Even if your house seems clean, the air can be filled with microparticles that ... Read >
Author: Raphaelo

How Clean is my Air

12th May 2009
Air pollution is an issue that affects us all and the quality of our lives. We are all familiar with the large plumes of vapor moving across the sky from an industrial plant, or the noxious fumes emitted by diesel trucks passing us on the freeway. But the... Read >

Buying or Selling a home with Mold? Don't Panic! But act with prudence.

02nd April 2009
When buying or selling a home with mold, first and foremost, don’t panic. You may find comfort in knowing you’re not alone. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission and American Lung Association, up to 50 percent of all structures have d... Read >
Author: Brad Kovar

Indian Diet – Different Dietary habits of South Asians regarding Indian Food

10th March 2009
South Asian children and youngsters worldwide are moving from an Indian diet to a predominantly western format diet. These changes coupled with metabolic syndrome lead to the development of early diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. South Asians have... Read >
Author: Robin

Indian Diet – Different Dietary habits of South Asians regarding Indian Food

10th March 2009
South Asian children and youngsters worldwide are moving from an Indian diet to a predominantly western format diet. These changes coupled with metabolic syndrome lead to the development of early diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. South Asians have... Read >
Author: RobinMart

Indian Diet – Different Dietary habits of South Asians regarding Indian Food

09th March 2009
South Asian children and youngsters worldwide are moving from an Indian diet to a predominantly western format diet. These changes coupled with metabolic syndrome lead to the development of early diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. South Asians have... Read >
Author: Robin

Raising the Tax On Cigarettes - It's About Time

01st December 2008
It makes sense. Cigarettes cost the state of Florida about $6 billion a year in exorbitant health care costs associated with smoking - heart disease, cancers and hospitalizations, according to the Alliance for Healthy Florida Campaign. Productivity on t... Read >
Author: kjiuy

Pulmonary Hypertension (PAH) - What Should You Know

15th September 2008
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), as the name suggests is a lung disorder. When the blood blood pressure levels in the pulmonary artery, vein, or capillaries is increased, it causes to the disease known as the lung vasculature, which in turn is leadi... Read >
Author: Samuel

Selecting the Right Air Cleaner for Your Baby's Nursery

01st February 2008
Ideally, the air in your baby's nursery should be as free of pollutants as possible. This is because babies are more sensitive than adults are, to breathing problems and respiratory infections. One way of ensuring that there is clean, fresh air in your ba... Read >
Author: Paul

Steve G. Jones' Hypnosis Product Review

24th August 2007
Steve G. Jones "Better Living with Hypnosis" Review I am a real big fan of Steve's hypnosis products and I truly believe they are helping me in the areas of my life that I have wanted to change. First, here is a little background on Steve G. Jones. ... Read >
Author: Johnny

The Hidden Manipulation

26th July 2007
Before you turn to the next page, the bright lime-green color of the present page catches your eyes, so you stop to look further. The big orange words “Newport Pleasure!” seems to hover above the heads of the chest-up picture of a couple, who happen t... Read >
Author: alewis

How To Source The Best Information On Asthma

23rd May 2007
Searching for information on asthma is as easy as booking an appointment with your doctor. If you have some serious questions, then your physician is best qualified to provide you with the answers you are looking for. This is especially true for those ... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella

An Oxygen Concentrator May Be The Solution To Your COPD Symptoms

10th May 2007
Have you or someone you know been diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? Did you know that according to the American Lung Association COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States? If you have COPD don't feel alone... Read >
Author: Chuck Jaymes

Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis in asthma

17th November 2006
Clinical Question: Do allergic rhinitis and sinusitis are associated severe asthmatic symptoms? Bottom Line: Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis are associated with more severe asthmatic symptoms and, in patients with poorly controlled asthma, more exace... Read >
Author: Rodolfo Rafael

Early Detection of Childhood Asthma

15th November 2006
It is estimated that 5 million children in the United States suffer from childhood asthma. The American Lung Association estimates that 4 million children under the age of 18 have suffered an asthma attack in the past year. Asthma is considered one of the... Read >
Author: Daniel Lanicek

How Air Filters Can Help Asthma Sufferers

15th November 2006
The air in your room or home contains lots of harmful particles such as dander, dust and pollen. These airborne irritants pose a serious health risk to you or your loved ones having asthma, allergies or other respiratory conditions. In addition to getting... Read >
Author: Ras Reed

China's Coalbed Methane Development: Part One

17th August 2006
What can China do about its coal mines which drive the country's electrical production? Although official figures are lower, as many as 6000 Chinese die in the country's 30,000+ coal mines every year. More suffer from air pollution and black lung. By ... Read >
Author: James Finch

Useful Guide On Air Filter Manufacturers

06th August 2006
There are many air filter manufacturers on the market. And this is not surprising since the demand for air filters has been on the upward trend for many years now. The demand is premised on the fact that clean and fresh air is needed all around us. We nee... Read >
Author: Ras Reed

Air Pollution: Check to See What Grade Your County Received, and the Cleanest & Dirtiest Air in

11th May 2006
Overall, Americans are breathing easier than they did in 2005, but over 150 million of us are still exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association's State of the Air 2006 report. "Our report shows real improvement... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily

Asbestos and Respiratory Diseases

14th April 2006
Asbestos and Respiratory Diseases Could your job be making you sick? For too many workers, that's a real danger. The air they breathe on the job is a health hazard. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), occupationally-relat... Read >
Author: Bridget B

Car Donation Benefits

28th March 2006
Why are car donations a good idea? As a car owner, there comes a point when you realize that your automobile is on its last legs. Assuming you have the next automobile in your sights and/or possession, what can you do with your clunker? If it's a hea... Read >
Author: Dr.Jeffry Weiss

Make Your Own Beeswax Candles

21st March 2006
Beeswax candles are absolutely wonderful! A soft, warm glow, complimented by an incredibly sweet scent make Beeswax candles a must for around the house. Beeswax candles are quite simple to make, and something you can do together with the kids. Good who... Read >
Author: Cassie Morgan

ASTHMA & ALLERGY

14th January 2006
Keep Your Home's Air Clean for Your Family's Health While Americans spend an estimated 90 percent of their time indoors, the majority of the public does not realize that the air in their homes can contribute to health problems, particularly during peak... Read >
Author: Peter Harris

Are Everyday Candles Destroying Your Home And Health?

12th November 2005
Did you know that most candles are made from the sludge in the bottom of a barrel of oil which is bleached and texturized with a chemical called acrolein? They're called paraffin candles and burning one puts all the same horrible toxins and carcinogens... Read >
Author: Soy CandleMaker

How Fiber Reduces The Damaging Effects of Second-Hand Smoke

26th September 2005
A new study confirms that early life exposure to second-hand smoke can produce life-long respiratory problems. A study of 35,000 adult non-smokers in Singapore revealed that those who lived with smokers during childhood had far more respiratory illnesses... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola

An In-Depth Look at Air Filter Manufacturers

25th September 2005
Because there are several air filter manufacturers on the market, it is helpful to be able to sort through the different manufacturers and products. The brief manufacturer/product profiles below are intended to help consumers do just that. Honeywell ... Read >
Author: Marcus Peterson

The Four Major Types of Air Filters

21st September 2005
Hygienic air is essential to human life, and in this modern age, that requires air cleaners. There are a few different methods of air cleaning, like Filtration, Electro-static Precipitation and Ion Generation. Air Filtration cleans air through the remova... Read >
Author: Marcus Peterson