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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC

Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC

Dr. Stephanie Taylor is the president and founder of Building4Health Inc. After working as a physician for many decades, Dr. Taylor obtained a Masters in Architecture as well as Infection Control certification. Her lifelong commitment to patient care includes focusing on improving the healthcare physical environment and clinical work processes to help patients heal quickly and save hospitals valuable dollars. Dr. Taylor is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (MD), and Norwich University (Masters Architecture). She has numerous research publications in Nature, Science, and other peer-reviewed journals. She can be contacted at stephanie@b4hinc.com or (860) 501-8950.

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Building Management for Occupant Health Needs to Move Beyond Comfort

While the appeal of profits and fear of lawyers are powerful emotions, doing the right thing to protect human health in all occupied buildings must take precedence.
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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
June 15, 2022
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While the appeal of profits and fear of lawyers are powerful emotions, doing the right thing to protect human health in all occupied buildings must take precedence.


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Passively Improving IAQ Using Building Materials

Improving the temperature and humidity performance of a building passively can be accomplished by exposing structures with micropores to indoor air.
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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
May 25, 2022
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Improving the temperature and humidity performance of a building passively can be accomplished by exposing structures with micropores to indoor air.


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Moving Beyond the Wells-Riley Equation

If we're truly going to manage indoor environments for occupant health, we need to extend our understanding and management of IAQ to encompass more than the number of microbes in the air.
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April 14, 2022
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If we're truly going to manage indoor environments for occupant health, we need to extend our understanding and management of IAQ to encompass more than the number of microbes in the air.


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Properly Managed IAQ Can Decrease the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance

The role of the indoor environment in shaping health is finally coming into focus.
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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
March 16, 2022
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The role of the indoor environment in shaping health is finally coming into focus.


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Environmental Justice Includes Thoughtful IAQ Standards

The more stringent standards found in health care settings, where people are immunocompromised or more vulnerable because of age, need to be extended to other settings.
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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
February 22, 2022
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The more stringent standards found in health care settings, where people are immunocompromised or more vulnerable because of age, need to be extended to other settings.


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The Many Faces of Ozone

Over time, elevated ozone concentrations are associated with increased asthma attacks, hospital admissions, and deaths from respiratory and circulatory disease.
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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
January 12, 2022
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We need to be mindful of ozone and limit our indoor exposure to this excitable molecule.


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The Pros of Understanding the Health Impact of IAQ Far Outweigh the Cons

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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
December 13, 2021
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The need to monitor and manage IAQ from the perspective of human health is imperative.


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Does Nature Impact the Rise and Fall of COVID-19 Cases?

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November 15, 2021
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Recognizing the role of nature in airborne disease transmission is a major step in the path to comprehend the past and address the future.


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Optimizing the Indoor Environments of Nursing Homes

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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
October 13, 2021
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Increased acute and chronic inflammation, oxidative stress on target organs, and worsening of underlying pulmonary and cardiovascular disease are some of the verified risks of suboptimal IAQ.


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Put Your Office Air to Work

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Stephanie Taylor, M.D., M. Arch, CIC
September 13, 2021
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In the US, for every dollar spent on health care benefits, another 61 cents is spent on illness-related absences and reduced work output.


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