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NY, NY -- Household Dust bunnies have been around for centuries and are an untouched resource of easy-care pets for our busy life styles. They have become domesticated as they have lived quietly along side us for many, many years. Most families have one or two which have been "adopted" and you wouldn't even know it. The dust bunny seeks out spaces that receive little traffic.

Dust bunnies are, in essence, low maintenance pets. They are quite; there is no need to walk them, no feeding, no feces and no vet bills. They are low maintenance, but can they make me sick?

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Chicago, IL -- Building Health Check, LLC, manufacturers of the IAQ Screen Check product line has designed economical and easy to use do-it-yourself IAQ testing program for consumers and commercial clients.

 After introducing the IAQ Screen Check do-it-yourself test kit product line in the market in 2005, many of the national distributor channels such as Sears are now carrying the ever popular DIY test kit products.

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The Advanced Indoor Environmental Quality training program focuses on Health and Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), Temperature and Humidity, Ventilation and IEQ, Aspects of Indoor Environmental Quality, Usefulness of Testing, Sampling and Testing Methods, Data Collection, Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality Data Interpretation, First Responders, Sampling Plan, Building Assessments, Pollutants and Moisture Sources and Case Studies.

The two day IEQ training is designed to provide quality IEQ training solutions for individuals involved with inspection, assessment, remediation, identification, resolution, and loss prevention associated with mold and indoor air quality challenges in buildings and homes. 

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by Pat Bass, About.com's Guide to Asthma

Not long ago, I had a patient walk into my office complaining that they had asthma pneumonia. Not remembering asthma pneumonia as a disease I had learned about in medical school, I asked her what she meant by this condition. In talking with her, this long-term asthma patient thought her asthma had caused a pneumonia for which she was seeking treatment. After her visit, I realized a number of patients have asked me two similar questions about asthma pneumonia over the years: 1.Can asthma cause pneumonia? 2.Can pneumonia cause asthma?

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