One major factor contributing to persistent dustiness in homes is poor air quality. If you live in an area with high levels ...

Deryn Lee Thompson is affiliated Loreal, Ego Pharmaceuticals and Quality Use of Medicines Alliance having received honorariums for educational talks or advisory work. Deryn has also undertaken ...

A study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology found that dust mites struggle to survive when relative humidity is ...

‘Dust is basically a repository for indoor chemicals that have shed from various products,’ says Tasha Stoiber, a scientist researching indoor contaminants.Photograph: Grace Cary/Getty Images The ...

Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a multi-published NYC-based writer whose work has appeared in myriad publications ranging from Forbes to Real Simple to Cosmopolitan. She’s written hundreds of articles as ...

Q: I pride myself on keeping a tidy home, but I can’t seem to get a handle on the dust. It seems like a layer of dust appears on my furniture mere hours after I clean up. Why is my house so dusty, and ...

ALTHOUGH house dust allergens have been the subject of many investigations 1, attempts to establish the chemical identity of the specific house dust antigen, thus far have met with very little success ...

WASHINGTON, DC (September 14, 2016) -- Household dust exposes people to a wide range of toxic chemicals from everyday products, according to a study led by researchers at Milken Institute School of ...

It is possible to retrieve forensically relevant information from human DNA in household dust. A North Carolina State University-led study found it is possible to retrieve forensically relevant ...

A North Carolina State University-led study found it is possible to retrieve forensically relevant information from human DNA in household dust. After sampling indoor dust from 13 households, the ...

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals present in household dust promote the development of fat cells in a cell model and could contribute to increased growth in children relative to their age.