Photograph by Lasse Bergqvist Since the discovery of fire, cooking has conquered a primary role in our lives. The first form of cooking started 2 million years ago with the throwing of a chunk of food into the fire. According to Anthropologist Richard Wrangham, it was a spontaneous gesture that led to the discovery of…
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VOCs: SPENDING HABITS AFFECT INDOOR AIR QUALITY
Different studies have proven the pivotal role of indoor air quality on our health, nonetheless, we tend to minimize the impact of poor air quality on our well-being. As the time we spend in indoor spaces increases, also our awareness about the consequences of the choices we make should increase all together. In our recent…
Can good Indoor Air Quality help against Coronavirus?
There’s much talk online and offline about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, or SARS-CoV-2, the new respiratory virus identified in Wuhan, China, few months ago. While one should not surrender to the general panic and alarmism, it is also a good rule to stay informed, listen to official sources and keep tabs on the best practices….
Healthy Christmas: 12 tips for your festive indoor environment
It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas everywhere you go… Didn’t the song go like this? No? Well anyway, we all know the feeling of those Christmas Eves whith Grandma sleeping in one corner, the fireplace burning bright and a thick cooking scent in the air. That may seem like the perfect picture of…