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Aging-in-Place Storefront Announced by Lowe’s
The retail giant aims to be the leading retail destination for universal design options with Lowe's Livable Home.
IWBI Releases 12 Competencies for Measuring Health and Wellbeing in Buildings
The nonprofit cites greater need for a holistic framework when measuring the value of wellness efforts.
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What’s in Store for Senior Design Trends in 2022?
This week’s DesignWell Podcast dives into the state of senior living design in the post-COVID landscape.
CfAD to Drive Fitwel Certification at Scale with New Business Unit
Explosive growth in wellness real estate has only accelerated the need for certifications like Fitwel.
Study Says Home Air Quality May Be Worse Than the Office
Recent findings from a pilot study highlight the importance of early interventions when it comes to air quality in the home.
The Great Resignation is About Building Health, Too, According to Honeywell
Building conditions join a long list of grievances for employees seeking a happier, healthier work environment.
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Health-Minded Consumers Drive Adoption of Smart Home Appliances by 13.9%
Improving home environments and lifestyles present as key drivers for consumer buying patterns.
Gas Stoves Found to Pose Greater Risk Than Previously Thought
Stanford study highlights issues with natural gas appliances goes far beyond previous assumptions.
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Boston Properties Adopts Senseware IoT Platform for IAQ Monitoring
The nation’s largest publicly traded office landlord strikes an exclusive deal to improve IAQ monitoring in properties.
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Center for Active Design Releases Health and Wellness Guidance for Industrial Spaces
CfAD launches industrial scorecard to certify a single project or entire real estate portfolio for Fitwel.
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Johnson Controls Partners with Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Johnson Controls brings its technology and expertise to help support AAFA-led advocacy and research projects.
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Abbott Announces New Wave of Biowearables in Development at CES 2022 Keynote
Lingo will offer a “window into your body” by measuring several key bio-markers, according to Abbott.