Overall, it's important to be aware of formaldehyde and take steps to reduce exposure, such as using low-formaldehyde building materials, improving ventilation, and using air purifiers or other indoor air quality devices. By reducing exposure to formaldehyde, we can help protect our health and wellbeing.
George Mason studied the exposure of harmful air pollutants such as PM2.5 emitted by traffic during rush hours and relates them to the adverse health consequences, including preterm birth and low birthweight and the study was published by Dr. Jenna Krall in a reputed journal.
Formaldehyde can be measured and caught by different kinds of air quality monitoring units, such as portable monitors that are easy to operate and instant in their operation. The use of these kinds of air quality monitors is highly recommended indoors to check and regulate the concentration of formaldehyde in the indoor environment.
One way of detecting VOCs in your home is the use of indoor air quality monitors. Air quality monitors are devices that are used to track the quality of air in a home. These devices can report on a number of Air Quality Measurements like Particulate Matter (PM : PM1.0, PM2.5, PM10), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), Indoor Air Formaldehyde (HCHO), Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI), Humidity, Temperature and more
Sometimes, it is difficult to evade all of your asthma triggers. Though, with proper indoor air testing, planning, prevention and precautions, you can reduce the exposure to your triggers and ultimately reduce your risk for an asthma flare-up or attack.
