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Indoor Health Issues And Facts
Breathing clean indoor air can have an important impact on health. People who are inside a great deal may be at risk of developing health problems, or having problems made worse by indoor pollutants. These people include infants, young children, the elderly, those with breathing ailments, respiratory diseases or those who are immune-suppressed. Clean air benefits everyone, even people who have never suffered from allergies. By reducing the exposure to the indoor air pollutants the demand on the respiratory and immune system is greatly reduced. With indoor air quality being the fastest growing concern, you and your family's health are too important to ignore.
More Indoor Air Quality Facts.
• According to the American College of Allergies, 50% of all illness is aggravated or caused by polluted indoor air.
• The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) themselves declare that indoor air is anywhere from 2 to 10 times more hazardous than outdoor air.
• Most people spend well over 90% of their time indoors. In which case, indoor air is going to impact our health far more than outdoor air.
• According to Scientific America, a baby crawling on the floor inhales the equivalent of 4 cigarettes a day, as a result of the out-gassing of carpets, molds, mildews, fungi, dust mites, etc.
• The EPA informs us that 6 out of 10 homes and building are "sick", meaning they are hazardous to your health to occupy as a result of airborne pollutants.
