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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...

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April 3, 2025

Invisible Enemies: Airborne Pollutants and Immune Health

Did you know that the air you breathe could be impacting your immune system? Millions of people suffer from chronic infections, autoimmune diseases, and persistent inflammation—but few realize that airborne pollutants may be a hidden culprit. This April, Austin Air...

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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...

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February 27, 2025

The Link Between Air Pollution and Head and Neck Cancer

A groundbreaking study recently published in Scientific Reports has shed new light on the connection between air pollution and cancer – specifically head and neck cancers. Researchers found a strong correlation between exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and an...

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February 6, 2025

Breathe Easy During the Big Game: Indoor Air Quality

When it comes to high-performance athletics, air quality plays a crucial role in both training and recovery. That’s why professional athletes trust Austin Air purifiers to keep their air clean, ensuring they breathe easier and perform at their peak. From...

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...

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November 8, 2024

Understand Viral Load in the Air During Cold and Flu Season

As the temperature drops and we spend more time indoors, cold and flu season arrives in full force. With increased exposure to pathogens in enclosed spaces, understanding how viral load builds up in indoor air becomes critical. In this blog...

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October 24, 2024

7 At-Home Activities That Can Hurt Your Air Quality

When we think about indoor air quality, we often consider outside pollutants or building materials. But what about the everyday activities we do at home? Some common hobbies and habits can introduce harmful toxins and particles into the air, impacting...

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...

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