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News Relating To Aspects of Building Biology

Please find below news and articles relating to aspects of Building Biology including electromagnetic fields (EMF), electromagnetic radiation (EMR), toxic chemicals in everyday products, mould and adverse health effects, indoor air quality concerns and phone towers

Sep 26 2015

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Germany Warns Citizens to Avoid Using Wi-Fi

By Staff Resources

People should avoid using Wi-Fi wherever possible because of the risks it may pose to health, the German government has said. Its surprise ruling, the most damning made by any…

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Sep 21 2015

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Press Release – Should we be concerned about phone towers?

By Staff Resources

21 February 2008 The following press release was compiled and submitted by Rraphael Siket of ecolibria. It is a short but highly informative piece discussing the current situation relating to…

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Sep 21 2015

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Air Fresheners Unregulated and Potentially Dangerous

By Staff Resources

This short article from the United States provides some interesting facts on a study into air fresheners that are utilised in many buildings today. Synthetic chemicals used in air fresheners…

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Sep 21 2015

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Household Cleaners Can Cause Asthma In Children

By Staff Resources

27 October 2008 Rates of childhood asthma have increased by 400% since the 1970s, and there is a clear connection between children's breathing problems and their mothers' use of household…

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Sep 21 2015

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How Building Biology Principles Affect Indoor Air Quality

By Staff Resources

How Building Biology Principles Affect Indoor Air Quality This article was written by Raphael Siket and published in Green Magazine. It discusses sustainaility and how Building Biology plays a vital…

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Sep 21 2015

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High Levels of Air Pollution Exposure During Pregnancy Linked To Significant Autism Risk

By Staff Building Biology News

A Harvard University study of more than 22,000 women found that those exposed to pollutants like diesel particulates and mercury during pregnancy were twice as likely to have a child…

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Sep 21 2015

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Canadian Documentary Discovers Health Concerns Related to Wi-Fi in Schools

By Staff Building Biology News

In our work we have found that one of the most recent rapidly growing areas of concern is the proliferation of wi-fi in schools. It is a complicated area as…

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Sep 21 2015

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300 Mobile Phone Towers To Be Relocated Due to Health Risks

By Staff Building Biology News

The Noida Authority in India is working on guidelines set by the Allahabad High Court to relocate mobile phone towers out of residential areas due to concerns about radiation risks.

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Sep 21 2015

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Australian Radiation Protection Authority Finally Advises Caution In Relation To Wireless Devices

By Staff Building Biology News

ARPANSA - The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency has finally admitted that they cannot be completely sure that there is no risk associated with the use of wireless…

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Sep 21 2015

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Is Mould / Mold In Your Home Making You Sick?

By Staff Building Biology News

When conducting building inspections the most underestimated environmental health hazard is mould. We cannot over stress the importance of ensuring that the building in which you work or live does…

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Sep 21 2015

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WiFi in Schools and EMR Exposure For Kids

By Staff Building Biology News

WiFi in schools and concern for children being persistently exposed to pulsed microwave high frequency electromagnetic radiation Children being exposed to wireless technology in schools as well as at home,…

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Sep 21 2015

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Autism and Air Pollution: The Link Grows Stronger

By Staff Building Biology News

Ecolibria have been one of the very few companies that place a large emphasis on the testing of ultrafine dust particulates. The ultrafine particles are extremely small and capable of…

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Sep 21 2015

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Smart Meters and EMR: The Health Crisis Of Our Time with Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt

By Staff Building Biology News

This video interview with Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt who is both a medical practitioner and Building Biologist is highly informative and well worth watching.

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Sep 21 2015

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Spike in “Aggressive” Brain Cancer In Denmark

By Staff Building Biology News

The Danish Cancer Society is reporting that the number of men diagnosed with glioblastoma, the most malignant type of brain cancer has nearly doubled over the last ten years. Hans…

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Sep 21 2015

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Study Links Mould To Childhood Asthma

By Staff Building Biology News

While mould is considered an asthma trigger and risk factor for exacerbating asthma, new research links three mould species to childhood development of asthma, according to a study by University…

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