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View article: Indoor Volatile Organic Compounds in Prefabricated Timber Buildings—Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability
Indoor Volatile Organic Compounds in Prefabricated Timber Buildings—Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability Open
Prefabricated timber buildings offer a low-carbon approach that can help reduce the environmental impact of the building and construction sectors. However, construction materials such as manufactured timber products can emit a range volati…
View article: Volatile organic compounds in regular and organic vaping liquids: a public health concern
Volatile organic compounds in regular and organic vaping liquids: a public health concern Open
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are a growing public health concern. Vaping liquids used in e-cigarettes emit a range of chemicals, including potentially hazardous volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Exposure to VOCs is associated with…
View article: Differential toxicological effects of natural and synthetic sources and enantiomeric forms of limonene on mosquito larvae
Differential toxicological effects of natural and synthetic sources and enantiomeric forms of limonene on mosquito larvae Open
Common fragranced consumer products, such as cleaning supplies and personal care products, emit chiral compounds such as limonene that have been associated with adverse effects on human health. However, those same compounds abound in natur…
View article: Limonene Emissions: Do Different Types Have Different Biological Effects?
Limonene Emissions: Do Different Types Have Different Biological Effects? Open
Limonene is one of the most abundant pollutants indoors, and it contributes to the formation of additional pollutants, such as formaldehyde and photochemical smog. Limonene is commonly used in fragranced consumer products, such as cleaning…
View article: International prevalence of fragrance sensitivity
International prevalence of fragrance sensitivity Open
Emissions and exposures from fragranced consumer products, such as air fresheners and cleaning supplies, have been associated with health problems and societal impacts. This study investigates effects of fragranced consumer products on the…
View article: Ten questions concerning fragrance-free policies and indoor environments
Ten questions concerning fragrance-free policies and indoor environments Open
Indoor air quality is an international concern, linked with adverse effects on health and productivity. A common source of indoor air pollutants is fragranced consumer products, such as air fresheners, cleaning supplies, and personal care …
View article: International prevalence of chemical sensitivity, co-prevalences with asthma and autism, and effects from fragranced consumer products
International prevalence of chemical sensitivity, co-prevalences with asthma and autism, and effects from fragranced consumer products Open
Chemical sensitivity is a medical condition characterized by adverse health effects from exposure to common chemical pollutants and products. This study investigated the prevalence of chemical sensitivity in four countries—the United State…
View article: Correction to: Fragranced consumer products: effects on autistic adults in the United States, Australia, and United Kingdom
Correction to: Fragranced consumer products: effects on autistic adults in the United States, Australia, and United Kingdom Open
The article Fragranced consumer products: effects on autistic adults in the United States, Australia, and United Kingdom, written by Anne Steinemann, was originally published electronically on the publisher’s internet portal (currently Spr…
View article: Fragranced consumer products: effects on autistic adults in the United States, Australia, and United Kingdom
Fragranced consumer products: effects on autistic adults in the United States, Australia, and United Kingdom Open
Fragranced consumer products, such as cleaning supplies, air fresheners, and personal care products, can have adverse effects on both air quality and health. This study investigates the effects of fragranced products on autistic individual…
View article: Microeconomics for Public Decisions
Microeconomics for Public Decisions Open
1. Overview of Economics. 2. Demand and Supply. 3. Market Dynamics and Interventions. 4. Choice and Demand. Appendix: Utility Maximization. 5. Costs and Supply. Appendix: Production Functions. 6. Efficiency and Equity. 7. Welfare Economics…
View article: Volatile chemical emissions from fragranced baby products
Volatile chemical emissions from fragranced baby products Open
Fragranced consumer products have been associated with adverse effects on human health. Babies are exposed to a variety of fragranced consumer products, which can emit numerous volatile organic compounds (VOCs), some considered potentially…
View article: National Prevalence and Effects of Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
National Prevalence and Effects of Multiple Chemical Sensitivities Open
Prevalence of diagnosed MCS has increased over 300%, and self-reported chemical sensitivity over 200%, in the past decade. Reducing exposure to fragranced products could help reduce adverse health and societal effects.
View article: Health and societal effects from exposure to fragranced consumer products
Health and societal effects from exposure to fragranced consumer products Open
Fragranced consumer products-such as air fresheners, cleaning supplies, and personal care products- pervade society. This study investigated the occurrence and types of adverse effects associated with exposure to fragranced products in Aus…
View article: Ten questions concerning green buildings and indoor air quality
Ten questions concerning green buildings and indoor air quality Open
This paper investigates the concern that green buildings may promote energy efficiency and other aspects of sustainability, but not necessarily the health and well-being of occupants through better indoor air quality (IAQ). We ask ten ques…