Environmental relative moldiness index values and asthma

Abstract Indoor mold exposures have been qualitatively linked to asthma for more than 25 years. Our goal has been to turn this qualitative link into a quantitative assessment of asthma risk from mold exposures as estimated by the home’s environmental relative...

ERMI Mold Test a a Predictor of Asthma

High environmental relative moldiness index during infancy as a predictor of asthma at 7 years of age  Background Mold exposures may contribute to the development of asthma, but previous studies have lacked a standardized approach to quantifying exposures. Objective...

Carbon Monoxide Danger

Originally published in the Stratford Beacon Herald By Terry Bridge   Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week begins Wednesday throughout the province, a timely reminder to have properly installed and maintained alarms as the home-heating season gets under way. Tim Adair,...

New Swimming Pool Law to Prevent Drownings

Measure to update 20-year-old Swimming Pool Safety Act Signed by Governor Brown Sacramento, CA – Senate Bill (SB) 442 was signed by Governor Jerry Brown this afternoon. The measure updates the 20-year-old residential Swimming Pool Safety Act, and its common-sense and...