Can Owning a Dog Help You Live Longer?
Dogs have a reputation for being loyal companions and enthusiastic walking partners. But could owning a dog contribute to longevity? Well, studies suggest that dog…
How ISO 22000 Improves U.S. Food Safety
The United States food safety system is often described as one of the most advanced in the world, but beneath the surface, it is highly…
Assuring Accurate Creatine Research with ISO 17034 & 17025
For health supplements like creatine, the accuracy and reliability of data are of utmost importance. Whether it is for fitness enthusiasts looking to boost performance…
ASTM D7390-18e1: Evaluating Asbestos in Dust on Surface
Asbestos, a mineral once widely used in construction and industrial applications, is now recognized as a hazardous material. Asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) can degrade over time,…
ISO 2631-1:1997—Human Body Exposure to Vibration
Each day, human beings interact with some sort of machinery, making contact with vibration inevitable. Unfortunately, continuous exposure to mechanical vibration can lead to serious…
ISO 45003:2021—Psychological Health and Safety at Work
Unfortunately, 84% of workers experience mental health challenges due to work. Workplaces fostering psychological health and safety, however, see higher engagement and productivity (e.g., 76%…
ISO 20957-2:2024—Strength Training Equipment
Our body fat percentage increases over time if we do not do anything to replace the lean muscle we lose over time. Strength training can…
ASTM D3273-21: Mold Resistance on Interior Coatings
Mold resistance is becoming increasingly common in interior coatings, particularly in areas prone to dampness and humidity. Preventing mold growth in interior coatings is essential…
NSF P524-2023: Water Quality Testing for Drinking Water
Every day we drink water, but how is the quality of drinking water determined? Water quality testing devices (WQTDs) include, for example, portable kits, digital pH…