Category: Asthma

 

June 21, 2011

Indoor Allergies – A List of the Usual & Unusual Suspects

By Joe Castner - Marketing VP

If you want to better understand the causes of indoor allergies, some of the best places to go on the internet are the websites of companies that sell air filters, carpet and furniture cleaning products, and drugs that treat allergy symptoms.

I came across an

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June 20, 2011

Do Real Men Read O Magazine? I Certainly Do!

By Joe Castner, VP Marketing

Health is a major topic of discussion in O Magazine. I’ve already mentioned that I’m a big fan of Dr. Oz (Oprah’s protégé and the heir apparent to her daytime TV kingdom). I don’t have much opportunity to actually flip through the pages of her magazine but I do keep my

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June 20, 2011

The You Docs Nail the Causes of Poor IAQ but Don't Mention Indoor Air Filtration in their Proposed Solution

By Joe Castner - VP Marketing

You have probably heard of The You Docs – Dr. Mehmet Oz (The Doctor Oz Show) and Dr. Mike Roizen. They publish a very popular syndicated column and they recently published their take on the city-by-city air pollution expose (www.stateoftheair.org).

I follow the good

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May 13, 2011

America's Most Polluted Cities & Asthma

By Mike Gunion, President & CEO - AspenAir

Reading the American Lung Association's 2011 list of America’s most polluted cities (To view the current rankings of America's most polluted cities, click here) made me think about a recent (and related) May 3, 2011 Fox News.com article that outlined a

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September 09, 2009

AB 811 SCEIP Financing Available for AspenAir Inside’s Filters

 

By Joe Castner

We just learned that the AspenAir Inside Filter Grille and the Furnace Mount models qualify for funding under California Assembly Bill AB811 in Sonoma County as a part of Sonoma County’s Energy Independence Program (SCEIP). This didn’t happen because we do an outstanding job of

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August 18, 2009

Most Indoor Air Dirtier Than the Dirtiest Outdoor Air

August 18, 2009

By Joe Castner

So I'm sitting on the sun porch of a cozy log cabin on the shores of Payette Lake, in McCall Idaho, breathing cool, clean mountain air, reading the Idaho Statesman, when I come across a newspaper article entitled, "Small Particulates Can Be a Big Problem In Your

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April 08, 2009

Study Links Poor Indoor Air Quality with Childhood Asthma Attacks

By Joe Castner

 A recent study conducted by scientists at the School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health has proven the widely-held belief that poor air quality can trigger asthma attacks in people who already have the illness.  Barbara Ha posted an article in the Johns Hopkins

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