Nelson school board presents budget to supervisors | Latest News
Pay increases for division employees are the major driver of a 19% increase in the Nelson County Public Schools budget, which school board members presented to the board of supervisors on March 29. The schools’ budget stands at $32.8 million and requires a county contribution of $19 million, compared to the $15.8 million the county […]
Duct-Pro Specializes in Ductwork Cleaning in North Las Vegas and Las Vegas, Nevada
For those looking for services for ductwork cleaning in North Las Vegas and Las Vegas, Nevada, Duct-Pro is the right company. This press release was orginally distributed by ReleaseWire Las Vegas, NV — (ReleaseWire) — 04/06/2022 — Ductwork is an integral part of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. The purpose of the system is […]
Colonia High School to begin air testing amid brain cancer concerns
WOODBRIDGE – The township has approved an emergency contract of $221,350 for an engineering firm to conduct radiological assessments at Colonia High School, following a 1989 graduate’s research indicating a possible link between the school and brain tumor cases among former students and staff. T&M Associates of Middletown and its team of environmentalists are scheduled […]
Racial Disparities Seen in Adverse Renal Outcomes for Pediatric Lupus – Consumer Health News
WEDNESDAY, April 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the proportion of admissions with adverse renal outcomes decreased from 2006 to 2019, but racial disparities in outcomes persisted, according to a study published online April 6 in Arthritis & Rheumatology. Joyce C. Chang, M.D., from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia […]
House Call: Training for Bloomsday? Prep for spring allergies, too
By Dr. Jeff Markin For The Spokesman-Review Blooming trees and flower buds have arrived. Sneezing, watery eyes and runny noses have, too. Just as we’re emerging outdoors and thousands of people are training to run, jog or walk in Bloomsday, Spokane’s allergy season is in full spring swing. Common symptoms include sneezing, watery and red […]
How Will Greenpoint’s New Superfund Site Get Cleaned Up?
The oil refineries along Newtown Creek in Greenpoint have been closed for decades, but after more than a century of industrial activity along Brooklyn’s northern edge, a thick layer of toxic “black mayonnaise” 15 feet deep sits at the bottom of the waterway. The Environmental Protection Agency finally designated the creek a Superfund site in […]
Teens With Severe Substance Use Disorder May Not Grow Out of It – Consumer Health News
WEDNESDAY, April 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For a majority of adolescents with severe substance use disorder (SUD), symptomatic substance use will persist in middle age, according to a study published online April 1 in JAMA Network Open. Sean Esteban McCabe, Ph.D., from University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and colleagues evaluated the longitudinal associations […]
Retrofittable air purification for cassettes
GERMANY: A new air purification kit is said to enable any cassette air conditioning units to be effortlessly upgraded with a powerful antibacterial and antiviral UV photocatalytic filter. The AiroDoctor V10P-AC air purification module is said to ensure clean and healthy indoor air thanks to certified and internationally patented UV-A photocatalysis technology: fan-less, automatic on/off […]
Breathing Easy: EPA Issues Indoor Air Quality Challenge | 2022-04-06
Breathing Easy: EPA Issues Indoor Air Quality Challenge | 2022-04-06 | ACHR News This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use […]
Ohio school districts improving indoor air quality
Studies from the Environmental Protection Agency show we spend 90% of our time inside. For kids, that includes a lot of time spent in school. COLUMBUS, Ohio — The pandemic taught us to pay closer attention to things that can make us sick and keep us healthy, including the air we breathe. Studies from the […]