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Wildfire Particulate Matter: Chilling News Plus Safety Tips
During the summer of 2023, the northeastern United States, particularly the densely populated New York/New Jersey metropolitan area, experienced a significant environmental event: the arrival of wildfire particulate matter (WFPM) from extensive Canadian forest fires. A recent study published in...
“Invisible Enemies”: A Call for a Paradigm Shift in Medicine
Austin Air is not only a leader in air purification, but also a force for good in driving national conversations around environmental health and prevention. This past week, Austin Air partnered with Environmental Medicine Education International (EMEI) to host Invisible...
What’s the AQI, Anyway? A Simple Air Quality Index Guide
We check the weather before we leave the house, but how often do we check the air? The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a simple, color-coded system that helps us understand how clean or polluted the air is – and...
Air Pollution Exposure in Childhood Impacts Brain Function
New research from the Netherlands provides compelling evidence that early exposure to air pollution can disrupt brain development, with potential consequences for emotional and cognitive functioning throughout adolescence. This is the latest evidence that air pollution isn’t just a respiratory...
Invisible Enemies: Airborne Pollutants and Immune Health
Did you know that the air you breathe could be impacting your immune system? Millions of people suffer from chronic infections, autoimmune diseases, and persistent inflammation—but few realize that airborne pollutants may be a hidden culprit. This April, Austin Air...
The Life-Changing Impact of Austin Air: Breathing Easier
At Austin Air, we often hear from customers about the profound impact our purifiers have had on their lives. From relieving allergy symptoms to providing peace of mind for individuals with severe sensitivities, our products are designed to create a...
Spring Has Sprung and Air Quality Issues Follow
The official start of spring was on Thursday, March 20th! The break from winter weather is certainly welcome but it’s important to recognize how this vibrant season can influence air quality. While spring brings blooming flowers and warmer temperatures, it...
Make Sleep Health a Priority: World Sleep Day 2025
World Sleep Day, observed today on March 14, 2025, is a global call to action organized by the World Sleep Society to emphasize the critical role of sleep in overall health and well-being. It takes place every year on the...
Clean Air: The Ultimate Employee Appreciation Gift
Employee Appreciation Day is today – the first Friday in March. While every day presents an opportunity to make employees feel valued, today serves as a special reminder to go beyond words and perks. One of the most meaningful ways...