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Does clean air make you smarter?

Learn more about the link between air quality and memory, reasoning, academic performance, and even intelligence. Read More >

Energy efficiency, ventilation and Indoor Air Quality

In most homes, there’s a good chance that poor indoor air quality contributes to allergies, asthma, and even influenza and the common cold. Learn more. Read More >

Poor air quality can hurt athletes and their performance

In a perfect world, athletes would live and train only in geographic areas that are free of significant air pollution. But in reality athletes generally live and train near population centers where air pollution can threaten their performance and health. Read More >

Are spray-on sunscreens safe?

Sunscreen in a can is easy to apply quickly and easily. But do the potential health hazards of this convenience outweigh its benefits? Learn more. Read More >

Indoor air quality in schools is a serious issue

Studies have associated poor indoor air quality with a decrease in students’ ability to perform specific cognitive tasks. Learn more. Read More >

Minimize exposure to pesticides

When sprayed, pesticides form droplets that build up on surfaces and become airborne and inhalable. Read More >

Can an air purifier help prevent cognitive loss?

Can an air purifier make your smarter? Well, at the very least it might help protect whatever smarts you already have by reducing your exposure to particle air pollution. Read More >

Should you have your air ducts cleaned?

Air ducts are the pathways that deliver the indoor air you breathe. Under certain conditions, they make a perfect home for mold, pests and dust particles that could be blown into your home’s living spaces and trigger your allergies. Read More >

Air quality issues that impact older homes

Older homes are charming. But older homes can also have unique air quality challenges that, left alone, offset their charm. Learn more. Read More >

Carbon monoxide is colorless, odorless and deadly

Carbon monoxide poisoning doesn’t always turn out so well. In fact, the U.S, Consumer Product Safety Commission calls carbon monoxide “The Invisible Killer.” The colorless, odorless and poisonous gas is responsible for 230,000 yearly hospital visits. Read More >

Air quality in your closet

From small spaces to luxurious walk-ins, closets make life easier and help organize our homes and our clothes. But closets can also be a significant source of indoor air pollution. Read More >

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