Allergy Season Relief; Gazoontite.com Offers New Breathing Forecast To Help Manage Hay Fever.Business Editors/Health & Lifestyle Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2000 Ever wish for a way to predict when your allergies are most likely to hit? Would you like lead time to prepare? You're not alone. For the roughly 90 million Americans who have allergies, gazoontite.com, the complete source for asthma and allergy relief, introduces a new tool in predicting environmental allergy triggers - the Breathing Forecast, available free at www.gazoontite.com. Incorporating scientific data provided by Pollen.com/Surveillence Data Inc., gazoontite.com's unique Breathing Forecast looks at three vital factors - current weather conditions, pollutants pollutants see environmental pollution. and airborne allergens- to calculate an at-a-glance Breathing Index. An easy-to-use tool that gauges environmental factors that commonly trigger allergies and asthma, this measurement system reveals how breathable breath·a·ble adj. 1. Suitable or pleasant for breathing: breathable air. 2. Permitting air to pass through: a breathable fabric. the air is on a scale of 100 (worst) to 0 (best) for 200 U.S. cities. The Breathing Forecast will be available at www.gazoontite.com beginning April 3, 2000. Users who sign up for the free Breathing Alert can receive the forecast by e-mail when air quality reaches trigger levels in their area. The Breathing Forecast was developed through a partnership between gazoontite.com and Pollen.com (a subsidiary of SDI (1) (Serial Digital Interface) A physical interface widely used for transmitting digital video in various formats. For electrical transmission, it uses a high grade of coaxial cable and a single BNC connector with Teflon insulation. ). Pollen.com provides gazoontite.com the scientific data and modeling for this ground breaking forecast each day. "Gazoontite.com's new Breathing Forecast can help you predict your likely severity of symptoms," said Carlene Gibbons Famous people named Gibbons include:
Additional free interactive services to help gazoontite.com users have been added to www.gazoontite.com, all aimed at helping people breathe easier. The new Web site, launching on April 3, 2000, will offer: -- Anti-allergen and hypoallergenic bedding, HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) vacuum cleaners and anti-allergen cleaning supplies. -- Air purifiers for home and car, air conditioner and furnace filters and odor-control products. -- Hypoallergenic personal care products, asthma management items, aromatherapy products, humidifiers and a variety of educational books. -- Prescription and nonprescription medication is available through gazoontite.com's pharmacy of choice, PlanetRx.com. Accessible via the Internet, through retail stores (San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Orange County and New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , with a store scheduled to open in Chicago in May) or by mail-order catalog, gazoontite.com offers more than 1,000 products including: -- Anti-allergen and hypoallergenic bedding, HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) vacuum cleaners and anti-allergen cleaning supplies. -- Air purifiers for home and car, air conditioner and furnace filters and odor-control products. -- Hypoallergenic personal care products, asthma management items, aromatherapy products, humidifiers and a variety of educational books. -- Prescription and nonprescription medication is available through gazoontite.com's pharmacy of choice, PlanetRx.com. "We're constantly on the lookout for in search of; looking for. See also: Lookout new products and services that help people breathe happier and healthier," said Soon Chart-Yu, Founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of gazoontite.com. "The response from our customers to date has been phenomenal and it's fantastic to know that our products and services do make a difference." About Pollen.com Pollen.com, the Internet's premier pollen tracking and forecasting service, is dedicated to helping this nation's 50 million allergy sufferers live fuller, healthier lives by providing them the most timely and accurate pollen forecasts available. Allergy Alert(TM), Pollen.com's free online forecasting service, is carried and distributed by hundreds of online media worldwide. Allergy Alert forecasts are derived from more than 20 years of proprietary historical pollen data, and a national network of trained, professional pollen collectors. Each forecast takes into account more than 1,470 biological and meteorological me·te·or·ol·o·gy n. The science that deals with the phenomena of the atmosphere, especially weather and weather conditions. [French météorologie, from Greek factors to provide allergy sufferers worldwide with timely and accurate information to improve their health. Allergy Alert's e-mail notification, which automatically alerts consumers when pollen counts pollen count n. The average number of pollen grains, usually of ragweed, in a cubic yard or other standard volume of air over a 24-hour period at a specified time and place. rise to uncomfortable levels in their hometown, is expected to have more than one million subscribers by year end 2000. Pollen.com is a division of Surveillance Data, Inc., a privately owned company that performs qualitative and quantitative primary research in the health care field, prepares syndicated health care related studies, and consults for the pharmaceutical and consumer products industries worldwide. For more information about Pollen.com contact Peter Jensen
The Most Reverend Peter Jensen (born 11 July 1943), is the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, and Metropolitan of the Province of New South Wales. at 610-834-0800 or pjensen@survdata.com or Peter Winicov at Gregory Communications at 610-642-8253 or peter@gregcomm.com. About gazoontite.com Gazoontite.com is a multi-channel e-tailer dedicated to helping people, in particular those with allergies and asthma, breathe happier and healthier. Through its Web site, retail stores and catalog, gazoontite.com is the first, consumer-branded, complete source for products, information, and advice related to better breathing and asthma, allergy and respiratory management. The company's products include anti-allergen and hypoallergenic hy·po·al·ler·gen·ic adj. Having a decreased tendency to provoke an allergic reaction. hypoallergenic (hī´pōal´urjen´ik), adj bedding, air purifiers An air purifier is a device which removes contaminants from air. Whilst marketed as being of particularly beneficit to allergy sufferers and asthmatics and to reduce second-hand tobacco smoke. , vacuum cleaners vacuum cleaner, mechanical device using a draft of air to remove dust, loose dirt, or other particulate matter from dry surfaces. It is especially useful on highly textured surfaces, such as carpets and upholstery, that are difficult to clean by wiping or brushing. , bath and beauty products, hypoallergenic plush toys, dust control products, odor control products, and asthma management products. For more information, visit the Web site at www.gazoontite.com or call 1-800-4MY-NOSE. |
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