Archive for June, 2010

Managing house dust mites

Friday, June 25th, 2010

If you are a homeowner having a history of allergies, house dust mites may pose a great health concern to you. It’s impossible to completely eliminate the mites, but managing their population can decrease your risk of suffering from the health troubles that are associated with the dust mites. Below are the descriptions of measures [...]

Controlling dust mites in your house

Saturday, June 19th, 2010

The tips presented below will help you reduce dust and clutter in your house thus significantly improving symptoms of asthma and dust allergy. However, they are for informational purposes only and shouldn’t be considered medical advice.
Dust is hard to avoid. According to the article “Indoor Air Quality and Allergies” published online by Asthma and Allergy [...]

Dust mite allergy, What is home dust?

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

House dust mite allergy is a sort of allergy to a tiny creature living in the home dust which can be found in all houses and workplaces. They are probably the most common reason for perennial allergic rhinitis. House dust mite allergy commonly shows the symptoms that are similar to pollen allergy. It can also [...]

What is dust? What are dust mites? Why so many dust mites?

Friday, June 11th, 2010

What is dust?
Dust is made up of molds, fungus, bacteria, pollen, dust mites, dust mite feces and particles shed by people and animals known as dander. The most damaging to our health are dust mite fecal pallets, which contain guanine. This substance is a health hazard that can trigger allergic reactions. A larger number of [...]

How to Prevent the Impact of Dust Mites in Your Home

Sunday, June 6th, 2010

No matter how clean is your house and how often you tidy it up, dust mites will inhabit the soft surfaces of your interior and furniture. These insects are inevitable human companions used to our comfort and inexhaustible source of food.
However, a few simple actions can significantly reduce their population in your house up to [...]

Lifestyle and dust mites, The best strategy for managing the house dust mite allergy

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

The best strategy for managing the house dust mite allergy is to avoid exposure to mites.
Although it’s impossible to completely remove dust mites from your house, it’s still possible to considerably reduce their population, if you follow the suggestions below.
- The bedding should be chosen rationally. Down or wool bedcovers are difficult to clean [...]