The impact of working in a green certified building on cognitive function and health
Studies for over thirty years have shown how big of an impact buildings have on our health and well-being. They define ...
From author : Siru Heiskanen
Human health effects of air pollution
This article discusses the different ways in which pollution can affect human health, and their underlying mechanisms. ...
Physical discomfort may be reduced in the presence of interior plants
Previous studies had suggested, that responses to plants can be linked directly to improved health. This study (2010) ...
Happiness and feeling connected: the distinct role of nature relatedness
In this study (2014) researchers aimed to measure differences in general connectedness to nature, and then determine ...
Building-related symptoms are linked to the in vitro toxicity of indoor dust and airborne microbial propagules in schools: A cross-sectional study
Research done by the University of Helsinki (2017) aimed to find whether adverse health effects of building related ...
Exposure to environmental microorganisms and childhood asthma
This article (2011) includes two cross-sectional studies (PARSIFAL and GABRIELA) of the prevalence of asthma and atopy ...