Reducing the risk of getting sick in a hospital as it relates to environmental surfaces, infectious and other illness, means understanding a simple formula: Risk = Hazard x Exposure + Vulnerability —e.g., where the hazard is pathogens, exposure is where…
A study published in Science of the Total Environment in 2023, "Endocrine disrupting chemicals in indoor dust" focused, among other topics, on impacts from human exposure. Study says: "Several chemicals with widespread consumer uses have been identified as endocrine-disrupting chemicals…
Though sunshine, like air, is life sustaining, elements of sunlight, specifically ultraviolet (UV) radiation, can be harmful. In the early 1990s, scientists, the World Health Organization, and the World Meteorological Organization developed the UV Index as a way to protect…