Asthma Awareness Month: Avoiding Triggers
Asthma Awareness Month: Avoiding Triggers Did you know that Asthma affects 3 Million people in Canada, of that, 600,000 are Children? When we hear the word “Asthma” we often think about “the kid” in school that wasn’t allowed to participate in Phys. Ed. The inhalers, the wheezing, and the restrictions […]
Is it a Cold or Allergies…or A Toxic Home?
Is it a Cold or Allergies… or A Toxic Home? It seems as the seasons change I am always hearing of friends coming down with the never ending cold. People are plagued with a runny nose, itchy throat and watery eyes for a couple of months through the fall. But, is […]
Tips for a Healthier Home
Tips for a Healthier Home The National Center for Healthy Housing conducted a recent study in which 35 million homes were found to have at least one health or safety hazard. An additional six million units were found to be in substandard condition. When we consider how critical a role […]
Childhood Asthma and Indoor Air Quality
Childhood Asthma and Indoor Air Quality As a parent, having a child with asthma can be a very unsettling, worrisome, and fear laden existence. We do whatever is possible to help protect our children from any kind of harm or illness, but when it comes to an asthma attack, there […]
8 Reasons to Have Your Indoor Air Quality Tested
The air we breathe is vital to our existence, but a variety of different pollutants may be present, both indoors and out, that can impact our health, safety and comfort. Studies are showing that we are spending more and more time indoors, while we often don’t even consider what might be […]
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