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The Air Your Baby's Breathing

The Air Your Baby's Breathing

How safe is your baby’s bedroom? The average self-respecting parent takes pride in baby-proofing their home from physical dangers with baby gates and electrical socket covers. But what about the air? Many people assume the air in their home is...

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Dangers of Air Pollution

Dangers of Air Pollution

Air pollution poses a serious hazard to our health. Most people are aware that air pollution – like all pollution – is a problem, but many have no idea how serious the potential threats really are. As time passes and...

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Ebola Scams Are On The Rise

Ebola Scams Are On The Rise

It’s sad but true; criminals take advantage of tragedy and times of crisis. As the Ebola outbreak carries on and fears continue to run high, there have been reports of a variety of scams related to the outbreak from fake...

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How to Fight Ebola Fears

How to Fight Ebola Fears

Fighting Fearbola Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’re likely well aware of the fact that we are living through the worst outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus since it first reared its ugly head in 1976. In fact,...

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The Latest Treatment To Improve Respiratory Health

The Latest Treatment To Improve Respiratory Health

It seems a new trend in alternative therapy is growing in popularity. Remarkably, the treatment requires people to sit in a cave, built almost entirely from salt. Therapeutic Salt Caves are starting to pop up in different parts of the...

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Are Your Fall Allergies Getting Worse?

Are Your Fall Allergies Getting Worse?

If you feel like your allergies are more intense and hanging around for longer this year, they probably are. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, fall allergies that would normally disappear by the end of September,...

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An Air Purifier Buyers Guide

An Air Purifier Buyers Guide

Buying an air purifier can be one of the best health decisions you can make. Check out Austin Air’s top 5 things to think about during the shopping process:   1. Tested and Trusted Chose a brand that specializes in...

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HEPA Explained

HEPA Explained

The secret is out: Certified HEPA Material is an acronym you need to know about. It stands for High-Efficiency Particulate Air (purifier), and is an air filter unlike any you’ve experienced. It was developed under to filter nuclear hazards but...

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Survive the September Asthma Peak

Survive the September Asthma Peak

According to the experts, asthma rates for children reach their peak 17 days after Labor Day. A number of factors are at play. Children are exposed to new viruses when they return to school, which can aggravate asthma symptoms. Ragweed,...

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