Recent green building certification programs have put a strong emphasis on occupant health and well-being. For recently emerged WELL certification, we lack evidence about its effectiveness in relation to satisfaction, productivity health. Here, compared the results of satisfaction with indoor environmental quality (IEQ) obtained from same cohort employees who transitioned three non-WELL (two BR...

reports which describe sick sinus syndrome due to malignant lymphoma have been rare and only eight cases have been reported until now. this is a case of sick sinus syndrome and superior vena cava syndrome secondary to invasion of occult malignant lymphoma of the lung in a 60 years old male. there were no symptoms or signs of malignancy before the first presentation with sick sinus syndrome. pat...

The label "sick building syndrome" is often used to imply the absence of a physiologic basis for symptoms in the built environment. Although building-related illness is widely recognized but considered rare, several well-studied mechanisms may be responsible for many symptoms in buildings. These mechanisms do not explain why some individuals perceive disability. Until researchers distinguish ph...

The Public Health and Safety Department of Dubai Municipality had evaluated the indoor air quality in public buildings 2013, then established IAQ (Indoor Air Quality) regulation. Even though building is control, pollution new renovated housing still very problematic. objective this paper to measure residential unit an apartment after renovation evaluate actual condition analyze influential fact...

Due to unprecedented urbanization, UAE had built many new residential projects with poor choices of material and ventilation. This social phenomenon is leading Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) faster than any other countries. The Dubai Municipality regulates the indoor air quality strict stipulation, but detailed regulations are still insufficient. objective this paper measure in suggest improvemen...

Occupants of water-damaged buildings (WDBs) with evidence of microbial amplification often describe a syndrome involving multiple organ systems, commonly referred to as "sick building syndrome" (SBS), following chronic exposure to the indoor air. Studies have demonstrated that the indoor air of WDBs often contains a complex mixture of fungi, mycotoxins, bacteria, endotoxins, antigens, lipopolys...