Do You Ventilate Your Home?
Do You Ventilate Your Home? What did I notice when I first started assessing homes? I discovered something that surprised me – and still does. A vast number of people don’t…
building biology, buildings and health, chemicals, environmental health, health, indoor air quality, VOCs
“Bake Outs,” Ozone and Our Indoor Air
Today, I want to share some information about ozone, VOCs and our indoor air. From here, I will share my stance on “bake outs,” so let’s start at the end…
chemicals, environmental health, ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITIES, health, indoor air quality, mold, mould
Indoor Air Pollution and Health
Indoor Air Pollution and Health Health effects from indoor air pollutants may be experienced soon after exposure or, possibly, years later. Immediate effects Immediate effects may show up after a…
Non-Stick Pans – Should You Stick With Them?
The introduction of non-stick pans has allowed us to use less oil in our cooking, which is great. It is also easy to clean, make it a “tool of choice”…
Chemical In Baby Wipes Linked To Rise In Skin Problems
Australian newspaper The Age reported yesterday that an ingredient used as a preservative in baby wipes and other personal care products is being linked to an increase of dermatological conditions.…
Perfumes – Their History
The History of Perfumes Once upon a time in a land far away there lived a wise and wonderful woman. Her name was Tapputi-Belatikallim, or Tapputi for short. She worked…
air fresheners, building biology, chemicals, endocrine disruptors, indoor air quality, perfumes, scents
Perfume Stinks
They may smell nice, but perfume stinks in terms of what it is made of. Prompted by the discovery of a list of ingredients used in perfumery on the International Fragrance…
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