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Friday, October 16th, 2009 by Rik J. Deitsch
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Health Focus: Toxins Produced from Excessive Ultraviolet Exposure
Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than that of visible light. It is produced by the sun and can be created artificially using florescent lamps. The UV rays from the sun include UVA and UVB, both of which are present in our atmosphere. The Ozone Layer, which covers the earth, helps regulate ...
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 by Rik J. Deitsch
Health Focus: Toxins in Air Purifiers and Air Cleaners
Nowadays air purifiers have become common in offices and homes. The marketplace is overflowing with products claiming to use various technologies, including activated carbon, HEPA filters, ion generators, UV light, and ozone generators. But did you know that air purifiers can actually cause damage to our bodies? It’s true. Toxins emitted from air purifiers are ...
