Sentences with phrase «outdoor levels of»

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates outdoor levels of fine particle pollution, but does not have a standard for coarse particle pollution.

From a human health and environmental perspective, it is therefore important to reduce the indoor and outdoor levels of these volatile organic compounds.

Typically measured in Picocuries per liter (pCi / L) in the U.S. and Becquerels per cubic meter (Bq / m3) in Canada --(1 pCi / L = 37 Bq / m3)-- radon is quite common at low levels in most environments, with an average outdoor level of 0.27 pCi / L (10 Bq / m3) and indoor level of 1.21 pCi / L (45 Bq / m3).

Measured in Becquerels per cubic meter (Bq / m3), radon exists in low levels in most environments, with an average outdoor level of 10 Bq / m3 and indoor level of 45 Bq / m3, a difference explained by the build - up of radon that confined spaces allow.

Not exact matches

When asked what strategies helped people relax, 94 % of people who spent time outdoors said that doing so was effective at reducing stress levels.

They come to explore the great outdoors, a level of uninterrupted nature unparalleled in Europe.

American Outdoor Brands Corp, maker of Smith & Wesson firearms, has said demand is falling to «new, lower levels,» after years of increasing sales under President Barack Obama, Bloomberg reported.

We test (and encourage others to test) all of our crops (indoor and outdoor) throughout the later stages of flowering to ensure THC levels are not elevating unexpectedly.

«When you bank on an outdoor show to bring in a certain level of income and you have an unexpected stormy weekend, you end up losing money due to factors outside of your control.»

We provide award - winning fitness programming, lifestyle coaching, holistic nutrition and amazing outdoor adventures to women of beginner fitness levels and are between 20 and 70 years old.

With the objective of driving Dos Equis ® volume, increasing share of cans during summer outdoor occasions, and recruiting new drinkers, retailers will see an unprecedented level of support for the new campaign to boost sales and profits.

The contemporary, theatre - style space, also designed by Jouin Manku, will offer multiple levels creating optimal views of the sparkling Vegas skyline from every seat in the room, while an expansive outdoor patio will offer a relaxing, fresh - air escape.

The restaurant boasts two levels of indoor / outdoor drinking and dining, filled with subtle nods to the City's great bay and nautical history.

The new 6,800 - square - foot restaurant and bar will share all of the signature characteristics of the flagship Wahlburgers in Hingham, Mass., complete with a main level dining room overlooking Coney Island's famous boardwalk and beach, a walk - up window serving Wahlburgers» tasty fare and specialty cocktails, and an indoor - outdoor bar.

Located on the street level of the Panorama Towers on Industrial Road overlooking the Las Vegas Strip, since the beginning of the year, the restaurant has made several changes by increasing its dining space, adding television monitors for sports and other shows, adding an outdoor patio service, hiring a new executive chef and expanding its menu.

The Open's guidelines allow the tournament referee to halt play at outdoor venues and close the roofs of the main arena when the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature — a composite figure that accounts for factors such as humidity and wind speed — reaches a certain level.

It has no outdoor athletic fields or facilities on its campus, despite the fact that 65 percent of its student body participates in sports and competes at a highly competitive level.

According to a 2012 survey by the National Federation of State High School Associations, volleyball is the third - highest sport for female participation at the high school level behind basketball and outdoor track and field.

She states that modern children «need hours of play outdoors in order to establish a healthy sensory system and to support higher - level attention and learning in the classroom.»

With such a wonderful stroller, it is easy to roll outdoors with up to three kids without compromising their level of comfort.

Adrienne Gonzales, 20, of Bolingbrook, earned the Bronze Level designation for her 150 hours of volunteer work at the settlement, an outdoor history museum featuring 30 historical buildings.

Toys and play equipment should be in good condition, upstairs windows (if any) should have stops or bars, all medicines and other hazardous substances should be out of reach and locked up, bedding should be fresh and firm (to reduce the risk of SIDS for babies), and the outdoor play area should be level and secure.

Our outdoor summer adventures for teens immerse youth ages 14 — 17 in the natural wonders of New England's most beautiful wilderness areas and provide fun, appropriate challenges for teens with all levels of outdoor experience.

«But on a deeper level, these volunteers understand that working together in the outdoors is an inspiring way to create a larger community of people committed to supporting nature.»

Medication and all other hazardous substances should be stored out of reach, and the outdoor play area should be level and secure.

With four seasons, an elevation ranging from 500 to 2000 feet above sea level and five lakes, including Chautauqua Lake, western New York's largest inland lake, Chautauqua County offers plenty of outdoor recreation.

Exceptions to this rule include Shakespeare in Delaware Park, whose founder, Saul Elkin, was on hand to extol what now seems to be the radical idea of a free outdoor theater festival that draws 40,000 people from across all racial and socioeconomic lines to see professional - level theater every summer.

Some researchers have pinned the blame on indoor air pollution and a study last year showed that when outdoor ozone levels rose, the number of people inside suffering from so - called «sick building syndrome» also increased.

A major, decade - long study of thousands of Americans found that people living in areas with more outdoor pollution — even at lower levels common in the United States — accumulate deposits in the arteries that supply the heart faster than do people living in less polluted areas.

Many clothing retailers have already agreed to make their clothing PFC - free but some outdoor brands have said there are currently no PFC - free technologies that would provide the same lasting level of weather protection.

Saikawa, a specialist in atmospheric chemistry, is also studying levels of black carbon emissions in the outdoor environment generated by the burning of biomass fuels like yak dung.

But many people in rural areas are exposed to particularly high levels of pollution, both indoors and outdoors.

And while researchers are still striving to fully understand the health and environmental impact of increased levels of secondary organic aerosols in the atmosphere, studies have linked exposure to outdoor aerosols generally to morbidity and mortality outcomes.

As you know, being outdoors provides you with the benefits of getting natural sunlight, giving you much needed vitamin D and natural stabilization of melatonin levels, which are offset when you spend a lot of time with the screen.

There's also been a spike in outdoor camping for many Koreans, which is said to be attributed to the high levels of stress and burnout that many urban dwellers experience on a day - to - day basis.

While things like 10,000 lux energy light lamps get closer to the level of outdoor brightness and are often used in the winter by those who suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder, nothing beats the benefits of nature with true sunshine.

While children used to spend most of their time outdoors looking at a wide variety of colors, levels of brightness and depths, they now spend up to seven hours a day starting at a TV, computer or tablet screen with artificial light.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warns, «Indoor air levels of many pollutants may be 2 — 5 times, and on occasion more than 100 times, higher than outdoor levels.»

Spring often inspires us to increase our fitness levels, participate in more activities outdoors and embrace a healthier way of eating — more greens perhaps as local food becomes increasingly available.

For those who struggle to get off the couch or for those who find gyms and exercising outdoors intimidating, Wii Fit Plus offers an easy alternative to build your daily activity level in the privacy and convenience of your own home.

(While whole milk from grass - fed cows with plenty of time spent outdoors does contain vitamin D, we have not seen studies documenting predictable levels of vitamin D in non-fortified, grass - fed whole milks.)

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), «studies of human exposure to air pollutants by EPA indicate that indoor levels of pollutants may be 2 to 5 times — and occasionally more than 100 times — higher than outdoor pollutant levels.»

This also applies to your source of eggs... healthy hens that roam outdoors and eat what they are supposed to eat naturally (not piles of grains) will supply healthy eggs for your consumption... unhealthy hens in factory hen houses fattened up on nothing but grains will produce less healthy eggs with lower vitamin and mineral content, less carotenoids, and lower omega - 3 levels.

The Journal of Physiological Anthropology published an article in March of 2007 about walking outdoors in nature's ability to reduce cortisol levels.

Shorter daylight, colder weather and weaker sun rays in certain parts of the country make it difficult to produce enough vitamin D. Spending less time outdoors with your skin exposed may lead to less - than - optimal levels.

If you're concerned primarily with replacing potassium lost through physical activity, such as a strenuous workout or a few hours of outdoor work or play on a hot day, one quick way to raise your potassium levels is through a cold beverage.

When we're playing in Mother Nature's great outdoors, the American Cancer Society recommends we try to avoid direct sun exposure between the hours of 10 am and 4 pm when the sun's rays are at their most damaging levels.

I've been having quite a bit of spiking in my estrogen levels for some reason (I eat a paleo diet and don't use plastics and walk outdoors every day, weather allowing) and I'm having night sweats and restless sleep.

According to this article from Baptist Health South Florida «Both treadmill running and outdoor running provide great benefits to health and fitness levels,» said Marcela Todd, a certified Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) running coach and head coach of Friends in Training.

Since indoor workers, who get three to nine times less solar UV exposure than outdoor workers, are missing out on exposure to the beneficial UVB rays, they will have lower levels of vitamin D and therefore miss out on the «built - in» cancer protection offered by regular exposure to the sun, or a sun lamp.