Are your allergies due to mold?

The only consolation to seasonal allergies, presumably, is that we only have to…

Respiratory health for aging parents

As our parent’s age, their needs change. This includes a variety of medical…

California Super Bloom leads to super allergies

If you live in California, you are most likely witness to the massive…

The Harvard professor obsessed with clean air

One of the things that makes Airmega an air purifier leader is its…

The connection between air pollution and dementia

You probably know that inhaling air pollution increases your risk of respiratory and…

Airmega now with Amazon Alexa voice activation

Some of the most technologically advanced and intelligently designed products for the home…

The ritual of spring cleaning

Spring is known for a few things, among them the ritual of spring…

ICYMI: Early allergies, dust mite treatment, and more

The early spring that seemed to have sprung in February led to some…

A balance of engineering and design

In the world of consumer products, it often seems like engineers are making…

On air: increasing ozone and its health effects

If you live on the west coast, you may have come across mentions…

Is your heating system hurting you?

One of the best things about winter is getting cozy after a day…

What’s that smell?

Odors in our homes are often inevitable. Whether the smells are from cooking,…

Combating pet dander in cool weather

As winter weather rolls in, you may find your skin drying out from…

Resolve to keep a cleaner home

The new year is always a time for resolutions and new beginnings, so…

New research: Trees protect us from pollutants

The Research

Within the next 35 years, the majority of the world’s population will…

The top holiday allergy triggers

‘Tis the season for holiday cheer. That means trimming trees, hanging decorations, festive…

What is air flow?

For most home appliance or electronics purchases, we know what specs are important….

4 pollutants hiding in holiday cooking smells

Turkey roasting, apple pie baking, potatoes boiling. It must be Thanksgiving time in…

New study: The plants that help indoor air filtration

We take a look at a recent study on common houseplants and their…

How to battle fall allergens

We take a look at the cause of fall allergies and offer advice…

Air quality and young minds: What we know

The beginning of a new school year means kids are spending half —…

What is a volatile organic compound (VOC)?

“Organic” is a major buzzword for anyone looking to live a healthy lifestyle….

The broadening effects of wildfire season

In May, NASA satellite images tracked smoke from a wildfire burning…

Researchers: How can we handle car fumes?

The Research

There’s no denying the convenience of an attached garage; they save us…

Smart home devices that think for themselves

It’s a long-held belief among technology CEOs that the most successful technologies are…

How to beat the air-quality heat this summer

Let’s start with a couple givens: Working out is good for your health,…

ICYMI: What we learned about air in June

Sometimes it seems that just about anything can impact the air we breathe….

New research: Better sleep for asthma sufferers

The Research

The importance of reducing children’s exposure to asthma triggers is VIEW ARTICLE

What is particulate matter?

Whether we see it or not, there’s plenty of not-air in…

Does clean air mean clear skin?

As the weather warms up and we head outside, we all know to…

ICYMI: Pollution-blocking buses, farming fumes, and more

Researchers and engineers are hard at work identifying the leading sources of air…

Researchers: How safe is incense smoke?

The Research

We know that incense is used by millions around the globe, but…

Commuting by bike? Here’s your path to breathing clean

It’s hard to deny the benefits of riding a bike. Cycling takes cars…

Up close: Activated carbon

The first people to notice the power of activated carbon were the ancient…

ICYMI: April’s top air quality headlines

This April, researchers continued their efforts to learn more about air pollution, while…

What is off-gassing?

We’ve all experienced that “new” scent. It smells artificial, yet slightly intoxicating, and…

Do ‘green’ buildings have better air quality?

The Research

Thousands of residential buildings around the world are “green” certified, primarily because…

4 tools to stay ahead of allergy season

As spring arrives, we eagerly dig out our picnic blankets, Frisbees, and baseball…

ICYMI: Major March air quality news

The fight against air pollution is being waged on multiple fronts. As researchers…

3 strategies to curb auto pollution

Today, 45 million Americans go to school, work, or live within…

Researchers: E-cigs still create secondhand smoke

The Research
The dangers of secondhand smoke have been studied for decades, but we…

ICYMI: February’s hottest air quality news

Our collective understanding of the effects of air pollution is constantly evolving,…

Design Q&A: An air purifier worth showing off

Given the drab history of air purifiers, it’s no wonder those who have…

What is a HEPA filter?

Think about the long list of important terms, buzzwords, and acronyms in your…

New Data: Dust may cause blood pressure spikes

The Research:
Scientists have extensively studied the health repercussions of fine particulate…

ICYMI: January’s air quality headlines

As we pay more attention to the air in our homes, researchers,…

Infographic: How air purification works

After more than six million years of evolution, humans have developed fairly effective…

What is the Air Quality Index?

Anyone who’s suffered a sunburn has likely heard of the UV Index. The…

New Research: Does pollution impact growing brains?

The Research:
To determine whether traffic-related pollution has an effect on learning, researchers from…

Infographic: 11 top indoor air pollutants

Every day, we take in nearly 3,000 gallons of air. While the lion’s…

Fresh air is for everyone,
outside and in

Let’s play a quick game of word association: If we were to say,…