Explore dust mites, household dust and allergens in Australian homes. Learn where allergens accumulate, how they can affect indoor environments, and practical ways to reduce exposure through cleaning, bedding care, ventilation and everyday healthy home habits.
Does your fear of allergies keep you from travelling on business or planning a road trip with the family? Don’t let outdoor allergens prevent you from travelling and living life to the fullest. While travelling with allergies can be unnerving you can take several steps to controlit. Tips on Travelling With Allergies Medication If you […]
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Most homes have carpeted spaces. But, whether its a carpet placed in your living room or the wall-to-wall carpet in the bedroom, carpets contain all sorts of germs and bacteria, as well as mould, pet dander, dust, animal feces and anything else that your feet drag in, so cleaning carpets naturally is important. A dirty carpet
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What is asthma? Asthma is a lung disease that leads to inflammation of the airway and disrupts the flow of oxygen to the lungs. An asthmatic attack can be triggered by exposure to external factors (cold air, pollution), internal stimuli (dust mites, pollen, pet dander, second-hand tobacco smoke) and/or physical exertion. In this article we will cover
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Dust mites are tiny microscopic creatures that are present everywhere in our homes. These tiny creatures live in our mattresses, furniture, bedding, curtains, and carpets, feeding on the skin cells that we (and our pets) shed on a daily basis. In fact, the average human sheds enough dead skin to feed a million dust mites.
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Common Causes One of the most common causes to allergies is dust mites. Dust mites are tiny eight legged creatures that are typically too small to see with the naked eye. Most homes have dust mites and a single gram of dust may have hundreds or more dustmites in it. Dust mites feed on human
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You can’t see or hear them, but they’re there – lurking everywhere in your home. House dust mites. These tiny creatures dwell in our homes and feed off the skin particles our bodies naturally shed. Even though they’re tiny and we don’t notice them, house dust mites can be harmful to our health and can
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Is it Possible to Outgrow Allergies? People with allergies often develop them during childhood or while infants. However, it is not uncommon for people to lose pet allergies, food allergies or hay fever as they grow older. Doctors are not sure why or how this is possible, but it is an undeniable fact that some
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As the years pass on, your carpets, rugs and lounges accumulate all manner of dust, pollen, dust mites … chemical residue from pest deterrents and soot from outdoor pollution … pets leave behind hair and dander … even the dust from that renovation job … just sitting there. The chances are pretty high that normal
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