Indoor home and office air can be toxic, causing a host of health problems including headaches, allergies, asthma, runny nose, fatigue, chronic cough and ear infections.
Air purifying systems can contribute to your overall health by eliminating molds, mildews, bacteria and toxins from the air you breathe. There are several kinds of air purifiers and filters available.
We discuss the quality of our air supply and how you can improve it. |
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Asbestos Deaths Up, Climbing
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 7/23/2004
Asbestos deaths in the United States have skyrocketed since the late 1960s and will probably keep on climbing through the next decade because of long-ago exposure to the material, once widely used for insulation and fireproofing, the government said Thursday.
For Radiation, How Much Is Too Much?
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 11/29/2001
In their efforts to protect Americans from the hazards of radiation, federal agencies have found themselves in a quandary. People are constantly exposed to radiation from natural sources — from cosmic rays, radon seeping out of the earth and radioactive substances in soil, water, food and even from potassium in the human body itself.
Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis - Sample Report
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 11/24/2001
An actual report of one of our patients is shown complete with graphics and explanation of the findings.
HEPA Filters Do Not Help Asthmatic Children
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 11/20/2000
While high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters have been promoted as an inexpensive way to reduce allergens in homes, new study findings suggest that these filters may offer no benefit whatsoever to children with asthma.
How the Liver Works
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 3/13/2002
The liver is one of the most important organs in the human body. Our largest organ, the liver is located in a central position of the abdomen, and is intimately involved in almost every aspect of the body's processes. Because of its central role, liver disease strikes at the very heart of the body's functions and processes - and can be extremely life-threatening. You cannot live without a liver.
We cover in detail the functions of the liver.
Indoor Air Pollution's Unusual Suspects
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 12/20/2001
Approximately 5 million children in the United States suffer from asthma, and that figure continues to grow. All sorts of speculation surrounds the issue and its probable cause. Environmental scientists have attributed asthma's rising numbers to pollution -- from smoke stacks, factories, and particularly cars. But your home can be a major contributor to the problem, as well.
Pollen.com - Accurate Allergy Forecasts
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 6/3/2002
If you suffer from allergies, you need accurate, reliable, timely information that allows you to consistently manage your symptoms and take control of your life! Pollen.com is the revolutionary new online resource that provides you with essential tools to do just that.
Purifying the Air You Breathe
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 2/27/2003
Indoor home and office air can be toxic, causing a host of health problems including headaches, allergies, asthma, runny nose, fatigue, chronic cough and ear infections. Air purifying systems can contribute to your overall health by eliminating molds, mildews, bacteria and toxins from the air you breathe.
Scientific Fact, Industry Fiction
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 8/8/2002
If you've followed the debates about chemical contaminants in the environment, you've probably already heard at least one of these claims before: "These chemicals meet EPA standards," or
"You'd have to drink a swimming pool of this stuff before it would affect you," or "There's no evidence that this compound harms humans." On their surface, many of these statements appear reasonable. But once you scratch the surface, they prove to be little more than carefully constructed fictions and half-truths that obscure the real facts. Find out more.
What YOU Can Do to Help
submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 5/30/2002
Here's your chance to change the face of health care. Your opinion and most importantly your ACTION CAN and DOES make a difference. We've provided many links to on-line petitions that only take a few minutes to complete.
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