Individuals who have a higher standard of living are discovering simple yet effective ways to improve their air quality. So what ways are those, exactly? The average American spends roughly 93% of their life indoors, according to the findings of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) so it follows that people are placing more focus on air quality and […]
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The Impact of Smoking Indoors
The effect of smoking indoors goes beyond walls, carpet, and furniture. Most people can sense odors and residue that linger in the furniture, curtains, carpets, and even walls of the home or office of a smoker who lights up indoors. Not only is this dangerous for the person who resides or works in such a […]
Continue reading The Impact of Smoking IndoorsHow Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Affect Your Health
Indoor air quality can be more polluted than outdoor air quality. Much of this comes from concentrated levels of volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. The term VOC gets thrown around quite a bit, but what does it exactly mean? VOCs are volatile organic compounds. This ultimately refers to the chemicals and gases that common household […]
Continue reading How Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Affect Your HealthDefining Microns and How They Relate to Air Quality
Microns is a popular term within the air quality industry. We examine how a tiny unit of measurement for pollution can have huge health implications. When we talk about our flagship product, the Venta Airwasher, or even our extremely efficient Kuuboid XL Max Air Purifier, we often mention the term microns. Within the air quality […]
Continue reading Defining Microns and How They Relate to Air QualityUnderstanding the Connection Between Eczema and Air Quality
Air quality plays an important role when it comes to understanding eczema. Dry skin and allergens can aggravate those experiencing the condition. Many adults who have allergies or asthma at one point had eczema when they were children. What begins often during infancy, eczema is a skin condition that affects millions of people and is […]
Continue reading Understanding the Connection Between Eczema and Air QualitySick Building Syndrome and Maintaining Indoor Air Quality
Relieve health and wellness concerns attributed to Sick Building Syndrome by improving and maintaining the indoor air quality of office buildings. For those who work in office buildings, feeling ill while at work is a common occurrence that comes with familiar symptoms including fatigue, headaches, and respiratory issues like congestion and sore throats. Many notice […]
Continue reading Sick Building Syndrome and Maintaining Indoor Air QualityRaising Awareness for Allergies and Asthma
May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Make healthy breathing a priority this month with our helpful resources on how to combat allergies and asthma. Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) designates May as Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. It is a month-long initiative to raise awareness for the concerns of […]
Continue reading Raising Awareness for Allergies and AsthmaFive Tips for Creating a Safe and Asthma-Friendly Workplace
For working adults, asthma attacks in the office can be distracting and can prevent productivity. Create an asthma-friendly workplace with these tips. Asthma is a respiratory condition that affects roughly 26 million Americans, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. When exposed to an irritating trigger, the airways constrict making it difficult […]
Continue reading Five Tips for Creating a Safe and Asthma-Friendly WorkplaceWhat is Presenteeism? Improving Workplace Health with Air Quality
Presenteeism is a major problem in workplaces across the country, with significant financial consequences. Improve employee health to avoid presenteeism. The average employee spends roughly 40 hours a week in their office. This environment should be a healthy space to work in, kept to the highest standards of health and safety. Reports show that […]
Continue reading What is Presenteeism? Improving Workplace Health with Air QualityIncluding Air Quality in your Corporate Wellness Program
When it comes to your corporate wellness program, consider the impact indoor air quality has on the health, wellness, and productivity of employees. Healthy employees are an important aspect of a successful business. When people are healthy, they are generally happier and more motivated to do well in their workplace endeavors. In an effort […]
Continue reading Including Air Quality in your Corporate Wellness ProgramImprove Air Quality for Fewer Sick Days and a Healthier Bottom Line
Office air quality can play a major part in workplace health and wellness. Improved indoor air means fewer sick days and a healthier bottom line. The average professional works in an office more than forty hours a week. With this much time spent in the same indoor environment, poor air quality can take its toll […]
Continue reading Improve Air Quality for Fewer Sick Days and a Healthier Bottom LineMarch Your Way into Allergy Season with Relief from Venta
As the weather starts to warm up, trees and flowers start to bloom, signaling the start of allergy season. Preventative relief starts now with Venta. For those living in parts of the country that experience seasonal changes in temperature and weather conditions, the month of March typically signifies the end of winter and the beginning […]
Continue reading March Your Way into Allergy Season with Relief from VentaSeven Ways to Maintain Your Health and Wellness During Flu Season
When it comes to battling flu season, it is better to be prepared than to play catch up. Check out our seven preventative ideas for staying healthy this winter. Cold and flu season hits each winter, knocking friends, family members, classmates, and coworkers out for days with an illness. Why does flu season seem to […]
Continue reading Seven Ways to Maintain Your Health and Wellness During Flu Season25 Incredible Facts About Your Body’s Largest Organ: The Skin
Your skin is an incredibly complex and important part of your body that requires careful attention. To get an idea we put together this list of 25 facts! We spend roughly 90 percent of our lives indoors. Whether that is at work, at home, or at school, it is a profound amount of time […]
Continue reading 25 Incredible Facts About Your Body’s Largest Organ: The SkinHelpful or Harmful? How Some Humidifiers Can Make You Sick
Studies have shown that some humidifiers can actually be making you sick. Learn how to avoid these and which humidifiers to choose for healthier breathing. For millions of people across the US, humidifiers are a winter season necessity. Cold, dry air can have detrimental effects on your health and wellness, not to mention how […]
Continue reading Helpful or Harmful? How Some Humidifiers Can Make You SickBeat The Winter Blues: How Dry Air Impacts Your Wellness
Dry air can have a serious impact on your overall health and wellness. Be aware of how your body, sleep, and concentration can be adversely affected. When winter hits, temperatures and humidity levels plummet. There is a reason why you tend to get sick more often during this time of year, as dry air negatively […]
Continue reading Beat The Winter Blues: How Dry Air Impacts Your WellnessFour Healthy Air Quality Resolutions to Make in the New Year
New Year’s resolutions often emphasize healthy lifestyle changes. Here are four reasons why this should include improving your indoor air quality. As New Year’s Eve approaches, many people are deciding on what will be their coveted “New Year’s resolutions.” Typically health-related or focused on improving some aspect of their lifestyle, most people promise themselves to […]
Continue reading Four Healthy Air Quality Resolutions to Make in the New YearKickoff a Healthy Holiday Season with our Air Quality Checklist
Before hosting your next party this holiday season, check your home for these hazardous indoor air pollutants that could be lurking in your air. Poor air quality can lead to respiratory health concerns and symptoms including, coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, pneumonia, emphysema, bronchitis, heart failure, respiratory infection and reduced or impaired lung function. Individuals […]
Continue reading Kickoff a Healthy Holiday Season with our Air Quality ChecklistRaising Awareness for Lung Health and Mesothelioma
To honor November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Venta is partnering with the Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center to promote healthy breathing.
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Whether you believe in ghouls and goblins or not, your indoor air can contain some pretty scary pollutants. Ward them off this Halloween with our tips!
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When you get hit with a cold or the flu, it can be tough to bounce back. Follow these tips for being better prepared before cold and flu season hits.
Continue reading Six Ways to Start Preparing for Cold and Flu Season NowCelebrate Fall While Tackling Dry Air and Allergies
Fall is a special time of year and warrants celebrating. It can also bring dry air and aggravating allergies. Here are our tips to enjoy fall in peace.
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