Air purifiers have become prevalent after environment studies revealed that indoor air is more polluted as compared to the air outdoors. Since a considerable amount of time is spent indoors, many opt to make use of air purifiers. These devices are mainly advantageous for people afflicted with asthma and allergies. Therefore, freeing the surrounding air ...
As we continue to hold industry accountable for unsafe human exposure to carcinogens, we will eventually ensure that the health of workers is not compromised through corporate wrecklessness or negligence. One of the still-troubling hazardous chemicals used widely in industry is benzene, a substance classified by the Department of Health and Human Services as a ...
So it was finals week and I forgot to place my cigarette order in time to not run out. Plus, of course, I smoked twice as much creating those endless final papers. Consequently, I found myself visiting the corner store where the cost is twice as much as well. You see, I live in Chicago, ...
Are your eyes watering when you enter your room with the new carpet or paint? Do you get a headache when entering your building where you work? Sick Building Syndrome commonly causes these and other symptoms. Recent research has proven that certain houseplants can help remove outgases that occur from certain sources such as new ...
You’ve seen the commercials that say cigarettes kill. For years, people have been saying that cigarettes are bad for you and second hand smoke is harmful too. However, what exactly is in cigarettes? More importantly, what specific ingredients cause cancer and other illnesses? Here’s an in-depth look at some cigarette ingredients and their harmful effects. ...
Prozac is a pharmaceutical used in the treatment of a myriad of mental health problems, ranging from bulimia to obsessive compulsive disorder. It is also known by several other names, including its IUPAC name, N-methyl-3-phenyl-3-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]propan-1-amine, and its generic name, fluoxetine, or fluoxetine hydrochloride. It has the formula C17H18F3NO. Fluoxetine sets itself apart from the rest ...
