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direct and indirect health consequences of a cold home

Excess Cold

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Excessively Cold Homes In the UK the main reasons for excessively cold homes, is the absence of efficient heating, the prevalence of poor insulation and the… Read More »Excess Cold

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Asbestos

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The presence of asbestos itself is not necessarily a risk, it has been used extensively in the construction of blocks of flats and is often… Read More »Asbestos

Asthma

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A study in 2015 by Exeter University found that the presence of mould in a home doubled the risk of asthma for tenants. Living in… Read More »Asthma