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The Link Between Air Pollution Exposure and Depression
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...
Why Fall Is a Perfect Storm for Your Immune System
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...
Breast Cancer and Air Pollution: What New Research Reveals
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and raise awareness about ways to protect our health. Each year, this month reminds us of the many factors that can influence breast cancer risk—from...
UN Launches Global Commission on Healthy Indoor Air
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...
HEPA in Austin Air Purifiers Shown to Lower Blood Pressure
A new study published last month, in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) has found that using portable high-efficiency particulate air (Certified HEPA Material) purifiers at home can lower systolic blood pressure in adults with elevated baseline...
Austin Air Announces the Launch of the Immunity Machine
A New Era of Protection Against Airborne Threats Austin Air Systems, America’s leading manufacturer of medical-grade air purifiers, is proud to announce the launch of the Austin Air Immunity Machine, the most advanced air purifier ever built for immune support,...
Austin Air Builds for Permanence, Not Planned Obsolescence
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...
Burn Smart: Bonfire Safety for Summer’s End and Fall Nights
As Labor Day rolls around, we mark the unofficial end of summer. Schools are back in session across the country, evenings are getting cooler, and many of us are sneaking in those last outdoor gatherings before fall fully sets in. ...
Top 7 Ways to Prepare for the September Asthma Spike
Every September, hospitals and clinics across the country see a predictable rise in asthma attacks, emergency visits, and hospitalizations. This phenomenon is so common that it has a name—the September Asthma Spike.1 The peak usually hits about 17 days after...