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It’s cold and flu season, a source of stress and anxiety for some people—like senior or immunocompromised folks. But for many others, catching the flu is an unpleasant reality but nothing to worry about. A sweeping new analysis published in...

It starts with a single sneeze in the classroom. Or the office. Or at home. In a fraction of a second, that sneeze releases thousands of tiny droplets—a mix of water, mucus, and viral particles—into the air. Larger droplets fall...

Each October, National Depression Education and Awareness Month shines a light on one of the most common and complex mental health conditions in the world. Its goal is simple but vital: to encourage understanding, early screening, and effective treatment for...

Fall weather is finally here—a season of cooler air, colorful leaves, and cozy gatherings. But as beautiful as autumn can be, it also brings unique challenges for our health. That’s why we’ve chosen this week’s topic: the “perfect storm” of...

In an unprecedented move to safeguard public health and improve human performance, the United Nations has announced the formation of the Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air, a landmark initiative bringing together nearly 170 global leaders from more than 30...

The term “planned obsolescence” might not come up in everyday conversation, but most of us know the frustration it describes. It’s the moment when your washing machine breaks just after the warranty expires, or when your phone slows to a...

Love is in the air – literally! This Valentine’s Day, we’re sharing the heartfelt reasons why people LOVE their Austin Air purifiers. From allergy relief to unexpected perks, our customers can’t stop swooning over the difference Austin Air makes in...

There are some 29 million fireplaces in use today, and indoor wood burning can come with risks. We'll discuss the risks along with solutions and proactive approaches to reducing indoor air contaminants related to indoor heating units.

As winter carries on, most of us in colder climates try to avoid the bad weather at all costs, which means spending most of our time indoors. And to ensure we stay as warm as possible, we work to keep our homes well insulated and free from drafts and leaky windows. In recent years, as it’s become a very popular form of home improvement to keep heating bills down but as it turns out, this may not be so good for our respiratory health.