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A white Austin Air Purifier in a school library

August 1, 2025

As the back-to-school season approaches, families everywhere are checking off supply lists and prepping for a return to routines. But there’s one powerful school success tool you might not be thinking about—clean air. Whether your child is starting preschool or...

Plumes of smoke are released into the sky from a chemical plant chimney

June 13, 2025

Air Pollution Meets True Crime with THREE Serial Killers

In Caroline Fraser’s new book Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers (Penguin Press), a chilling but overlooked factor emerges from the shadows of true crime history: environmental toxins. 1 Fraser reveals that three of history’s most...

Two men and one woman medical professionals sitting at a desk reading documents

April 25, 2025

Invisible Enemies: A Call for a Paradigm Shift in Medicine

Austin Air is not only a leader in air purification, but also a force for good in driving national conversations around environmental health and prevention. This past week, Austin Air partnered with Environmental Medicine Education International (EMEI) to host Invisible...

Baby sitting on the floor next to an Austin Air purifier

April 11, 2025

Air Pollution Exposure in Childhood Impacts Brain Function

New research from the Netherlands provides compelling evidence that early exposure to air pollution can disrupt brain development, with potential consequences for emotional and cognitive functioning throughout adolescence. This is the latest evidence that air pollution isn’t just a respiratory...

Woman asleep on a white pillow and white sheet

March 14, 2025

Make Sleep Health a Priority: World Sleep Day 2025

World Sleep Day, observed today on March 14, 2025, is a global call to action organized by the World Sleep Society to emphasize the critical role of sleep in overall health and well-being. It takes place every year on the...

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March 6, 2025

Clean Air: The Ultimate Employee Appreciation Gift

Employee Appreciation Day is today – the first Friday in March. While every day presents an opportunity to make employees feel valued, today serves as a special reminder to go beyond words and perks. One of the most meaningful ways...

December 19, 2024

The Top 10 Blog Posts of 2024: Insights from Austin Air

As 2024 comes to a close, we’re looking back on the most impactful and thought-provoking blog posts we’ve shared throughout the year. From invisible hazards to groundbreaking research, these articles reflect our commitment to enhancing air quality and health. You’ll...

Graphic of a head with ADHD written over the top. Above the head jigsaw puzzle pieces are scattered around

October 2, 2024

ADHD Awareness Month: Exploring the Link with Air Pollution

October is Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month. ADHD is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that affects millions of children and adults worldwide – approximately 8.4% of children as well as 2.5% of adults.1 While genetics play a major role, there is...

Empty tables and chairs in a kindergarten classroom

September 20, 2024

Air Purifiers Reduce Illness in Daycares: Latest Findings

Many parents are all too familiar with this scenario: you send your children to daycare or school and they return home with a runny nose, cough, or fever. (In fact, many parents reading this are likely experiencing back-to-school colds right...

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