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Silence Anxiety for Good: Exploring the Impact of Noise on Sleep
Nearly 50% of people in the US experience problems sleeping. Whether from anxiety, health problems, noise, or daytime activities, sleep problems can make it hard to be productive in your day-to-day life. Running an air purifier while you sleep can...
Austin Air is Helping College Students Get Clean Air on Campus
Austin Air Systems released a toolkit that helps student leaders advocate for clean air on their university campuses. Clean air is crucial for college students to function and perform at their best academically, socially, mentally, and physically. The toolkit (located...
Back to School Shopping: Why Parents Are Putting Air Purifiers On The List
Back to school shopping: as a parent or a teacher, you know it all too well. Notebooks, tissues, pencils – everyone has a list. We usually think of hand sanitizer or cleaning supplies when we think of the back-to-school items...
Allergy-Free Living: Breathe Easy and Say Goodbye to Dust
An estimated 20 million Americans live with a dust allergy (1). Dust is one of the most common allergens. A dust allergy is not easy to live with, as it can cause sneezing, sniffling, itchy or watery eyes, and congestion....
How Do Highways Affect Your Health?
Where we live, work, and go to school affects our health. Air pollutants from vehicles are found in higher concentrations near major roads, which can be dangerous. It’s well-known that proximity to a highway, or high levels of vehicle emissions...
The 3 Varieties of Pollen You Need to Know About
When you think of seasonal allergies, you most likely think of pollen. A fine to coarse powdery substance, pollen can trigger symptoms like wheezing, sneezing, congestion, watery eyes, and other cold-like symptoms.1 And for people with other respiratory issues or...
Top 5 Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds: The Best Companions for Allergy Sufferers
Have you found yourself wanting a dog but can’t seem to stop sneezing when you’re around them? You’re not alone. According to the National Institutes of Health, as much as 10-20% of people in the US are allergic to dogs...
Is the Air Really Safe After an Air Quality Event?
Maybe an air quality event occurred near you a week ago. Maybe it was two weeks ago. Or maybe it was a month or more. You may be wondering if your air is really safe, even if it’s been weeks...
School Deploys Austin Air Purifiers for The Immunocompromised and Chemically Sensitive
St. Gregory Parish School, a preschool through eighth-grade school just outside Erie, PA, had numerous air quality issues. St. Gregory School is an older building, so there were concerns of dust, excess moisture, mold, and lack of proper ventilation. Emily...