University of Arizona researchers studied how people's perception of global climate change affects their mental health. According to Science Daily, recent studies show that "climate changes have people experiencing high levels of...
Lung cancer is not the only cancerous threat related to air pollution. Research suggests that there are other cancers leading to increased mortality rates, that are also linked to air pollution.
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is a condition affecting 2-10% of the US population, with heightened sensitivity in the elderly, children, and those with pre-existing conditions. Symptoms include headaches, fatigue, dizziness...
Many of us spend most of our time indoors. We work indoors, we live indoors and we sleep indoors. Therefore common indoor pollutants including excessive moisture, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), combustion products, radon, pesticides...
According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, 8 million people die every year globally because of air pollution. Among these, 4.3 million die because of air pollution from household sources. ¹
Is there such a thing as "safe" air pollution levels for the air we breathe? In short the answer is "no", there are no safe air pollution levels. Two recent British Medical Journal published studies looked at the elements that make...
Despite the beauty and fun of the season, there are several reasons why air quality can be affected during the summer months.
Large portions of the western United States, including parts of California, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Oregon and Washington, are under air quality alerts due to raging wildfires. Fires such as the Park Fire spanning Butte and...
It's easy to forget about the unsung hero quietly working to clean the air your breathe – your air purifier filter. It's easy to overlook, isn't it? Your air purifier hums along quietly while diligently cleaning your home's air. Because...
As a new parent, your world revolves around your baby's health and well-being. You meticulously clean and sanitize every surface, but have you considered the air your baby breathes? Indoor air can be surprisingly polluted, carrying...
Lots of air purifier companies talk about cleaning the air, but how many actually do it? Simply pulling air through a filter may move airborne contaminants around the room, but if they are not captured then all you have is a fancy...
How safe is your home? According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report, 8 million people die every year globally because of air pollution. Among these, 4.3 million die because of air pollution from household sources...
Intellipure recently partnered with the American Lung Association (ALA) to help get the word out about the importance of indoor air quality (IAQ). One of the people leading that charge for the American Lung Association is Jill Heins-Nesvold....
Have you ever thought about the air you breathe inside your home, office or school? You might think it's clean and safe when compared to the air outside, which can be polluted by vehicles, factories, or even wildfires. But here's the...
Imagine this: You wake up one day and the sky is hazy with smoke from wildfires burning a hundred miles away. This exact scenario has played out in several areas across the United States over the last few years. You might think you're...
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