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Negative ion facts and research
In an effort to reduce air pollution-related health problems within buildings, various air purifying methods have been developed including air filtration and purification by air ionization and other methods. Domestic ion generators have been developed to eliminate...
Why Rising Air Pollution Will Kill You
Rising air pollution levels throughout the world are not just an environmental concern. Scientists have known for decades about the link between worsening air pollution and an increase in the risks for heart disease, lung cancer, and reduced lung function. But it’s...
Australian Child Health and Air Pollution Study
Children’s health and air pollution study The Australian Child Health and Air Pollution Study investigated the relationship between air quality and respiratory health, testing 2860 students from 60 primary schools across Australia. The study will inform the revision...
Elanra ionisers help to combat the dangers of air pollution
What types of pollutants can we find indoors? Air is easily transferred from outside and into our homes, offices and vehicles through our ventilation systems. Pollutants like exhaust fumes, pollution from industries, mould, allergens, pollen, radon, pesticides,...
What pollutes our indoor air?
What types of pollutants can we find indoors? Air is easily transferred from outside and into our homes, offices and vehicles through our ventilation systems. Pollutants like exhaust fumes, pollution from industries, mould, allergens, pollen, radon, pesticides,...
Ocean cleanup system deployed in North Sea
Ocean Clean Up deploys first prototype aimed at clearing Great Pacific Garbage Patch in 2020 As scientists look to find a way to rid the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch of thousands of tonnes of waste plastic, a prototype ocean cleaning system has been deployed...
Pacific garbage patch getting bigger
Toothbrushes, hardhats and plastic icy pole sticks are among the common items scientists have discovered while researching a giant patch of rubbish in the Pacific. Known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the area covers about 19 million square kilometres of the...
The developing world is awash in pesticides
In today’s globalized world, it is not inconceivable that one might drink coffee from Colombia in the morning, munch cashews from Vietnam for lunch, and gobble grains from Ethiopia for dinner. That we can enjoy these products is thanks, in large part, to expanded...
Elanra staff ‘sleep out’ on the streets to raise money
VINNES ARE PROVIDING SUPPORT, FRIENDSHIP AND RESOURCES TO PEOPLE IN NEED Homelessness is a growing problem and the care of homeless people is a primary concern of Vinnies. Moreover, in today’s financial climate more people than ever are turning to Vinnies for help....
Why our Success is based on your Happiness
How do we Measure Success in Life? When we set goals in any area of our life, we need to determine beforehand what our intended results are and how we will recognize it when we get there. Establishing ahead of time what success looks like and feels also gives us the...
Lack of sleep can have role in specific illness, study says
If you need a lie-in at weekends to make up for lack of sleep in the week, you may be at risk of developing specific types of illness a study suggests. The sleeping habits of 522 people found those losing sleep on weekdays were more likely to develop particular...
Earth’s health declining ‘faster than thought’
Earth’s health declining ‘faster than thought’ but action by governments can reverse trend – UN The environment is deteriorating faster than previously thought, making it imperative that governments act now to reverse the worst trends, says the most authoritative...
Not eating meat makes you live longer, research says
IF YOU fancy living longer, it’s time to put the hamburger down, a new study has revealed. Experts have suggested that going vegetarian could add nearly four years to your life. The study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association showed that...
Where you live affects how much you sleep, according to new study
AUSTRALIANS have the earliest bedtime of any country, according to a new study of global sleep patterns. Researchers used a smartphone app to uncover which country gets the most sleep and it seems Spaniards go to bed the latest, the Dutch get the most sleep, and...
Exercise Good for Overall Health
A large new study confirms that exercise lowers the risk of many types of illness, and it goes a step further: It shows just how much the reduction in risk is. People who exercised the most had a 42 percent lower risk of certain illness over 11 years than people who...
One in three Aussie kids now obese, according to new study
AUSSIE children are fatter than ever before, risking their health and putting a huge strain on the system, new research suggests. A study published on Friday on obesity in Australian children has revealed more than 30,000 may be considered severely obese, and the...