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Opening Your Windows This Spring Isn't Enough to Freshen Up Your Home
When the weather warms up, we can’t wait to fling open all the windows and doors to freshen up our homes. But is this really the best way to improve indoor air quality and remove airborne pollutants? In a word,...
Misconceptions Surrounding Air Purifiers
The need for air purifiers has grown exponentially over the last few years, but as demand increases, so do the number of questions and concerns. So, this week we take a look at some of those issues and try to...
Increase in Covid-19 cases and a difficult wildfire season, makes for a perfect storm
From the very start of the pandemic, scientists the world over have linked air pollution to an increased risk of Covid-19. Even a small increase in pollution levels can increase the risk of Covid-19 Last year, a team from Harvard...
As the vaccination program gathers momentum, many of the country’s largest organizations have confirmed that by September, most of their workforce will be back in person for at least some of the time. The majority of companies are doing all...
New study finds low levels of air pollution can raise the risk of infertility
Weight, exercise, age, smoking, alcohol and stress can all affect a couple’s chances of becoming pregnant. However in recent years, there is growing evidence to show that air quality has a part to play too. This week, we take a...
Air pollution linked to sight loss
Back in 2019 we reported on a study from Taiwan, that found a link between exposure to pollutants such as Nitrogen Dioxide, and sight loss. Now scientists from the UK are taking that theory one stage further, as they investigate...
Study finds Austin Air Purifiers help to lower blood pressure
Back in 2018 we partnered with various organizations in the Boston area, including the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, the East Boston Social Centers, AIRInc and Blue Cross Blue Shield, to help improve air quality for residents living close...
Austin Air Purifiers used in another clinical trial
We’re excited to announce the results of our most recent clinical trial. This time from a team at the University of Washington. Farming has major impact on pollution levels This latest trial took place in the homes of children with...
It’s fair to say that most of us will be glad to see the back of 2020. The arrival of Covid-19 brought about change on a scale that we could not have imagined 12 months ago. But as vaccines from...