Chronic Disease Resulting From Indoor Air Pollution

We spend over 90% of our time indoors.

Indoor Air can be up to 5X more polluted than outside

What Pollutes Indoor Air That Makes Us Sick?

Airborne Particles

Exhaust, carbon, dust, insulation fibers, plant matter, hair, pollen, dust mite feces

Household Odors and Gases

Cooking odors, pet smells, cigarette smoke, chemicals, fragrances, sink and drain smells

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

Chemicals from paints, glues, wood preservatives (formaldehyde), cleaning supplies, office equipment, furniture, fragrances, carpets (flame retardants)

Microbial Volatile Organic Compounds (MVOC’s)

Bacteria, molds (fungi), yeasts, dust mites, and viruses

Outdoor Pollutants

Exhaust, dust, insulation fibers, plant matter, hair, pollen, ground gases, ozone, smoke debris (Wild fires,) carbon emissions, pet dander, dust mites, pest feces

Center of Disease Control (“CDC”) Indoor Air Pollution Danger Levels

Visit Sick Houses

The health effects from pollutions are significant and can mimic many chronic disease symptoms

Indoor air pollution is ranked in EPA’s Top 5 environmental risks to public health

50 % of Illnesses are caused or aggravated by indoor air pollutions

5 Chronic Diseases directly caused by indoor air pollutions: stroke, heart disease, COPD, respiratory disease, and lung cancer

Families with Chronic Diseases Must Consider the Potential Heal Effects A Home Can Cause that Impact Wellness.

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