Category: Recommended

A bathroom can be a room where odors are a problem. Fortunately, we can deal with these by using an air purifier. The type of air purification needed in the bathroom is rather different from that needed in the living room, kitchen, or bedroom. There needs to be more emphasis on removing chemicals from the…

A garage is great for DIY as well as storing cars. It’s a very useful space in which power tools can be used (airborne particles created), cars mended (exhaust fumes with particles and chemicals produced) and painting of objects, including spray painting of cars done(release of chemicals into the air). Even cleaning the garage will…

There is some evidence that removing particles from the air leads to better academic performance. This evidence is fairly persuasive, but not beyond doubt, but what is beyond doubt is that the development of dementia is linked to particle pollution. Indeed, ultrafine particles have been found in the brains of people at postmortem. They are…

There is recent evidence that air purifiers are effective for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). So really everybody who has COPD should ideally have an air purifier. But which one? There are some air purifiers on the market that are expensive but would be useless for COPD. So let’s set about outlining the best choices.…

Allergies occur when the immune system in tissues is exposed to a molecule usually a protein, that it has antibodies for. This interacting protein is called an “allergen”. The interaction of the allergen with the antibody then causes the release of chemicals which leads to inflammation. A typical example of this is when airborne allergens…