Research Reveals Homes in U.S. Can Pose a Major Health Risk-Is Yours One?
For most people, our home is our safe haven – the place where life is at its most comfortable and we can relax after a long day. But, in 2009 the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) revealed research that showed that 67% of US families lived in a home with at least one major health risk. So what constitutes a health risk? The NCHH came up with what they call the Seven Principles of Healthy Homes, which includes keeping…