If you’re researching what air purifier is the best option for your home, the first step is learning how an air purifier works. Understanding the different types and benefits of air purifiers and how they remove pollutants from the air will let you make an
Living with allergies or asthma can sometimes make your day-to-day life feel a bit like walking through a minefield. When exposure to specific allergens make symptoms flare up and ruin your day (or worse), making your home a safe place free from potential triggers becomes
Indoor air pollution comes in a variety of forms. We have covered artificial contaminants like volatile organic compounds and the hazards of kitchen air, as well as natural airborne substances like mold and dust mites. However, there is another very common natural indoor air pollutant
Allergy season is upon us again in early spring. It may be more accurate to say that the short time when pollen is not in the air has ended. In North America allergy season isn’t just spring, summer, or fall. There are plants using the
Originally published April 2021 in Academy of Scientists for Industrial Research and Education I want to start with a disclaimer; I am neither a physician nor a medical expert. My pain has propelled me to dig into scientific literature about airborne infections and control measures associated
Hi, my name is Dr. Kristamarie Collman also known as Dr. Kristamarie. I’m a Family Medicine physician, wellness enthusiast, and blogger based out of sunny Orlando, FL. In my practice, Prose Medical, I help treat people with allergies and also suffer from them too. Therefore,
Taking care of your skin goes beyond just skincare, it takes considering the quality of our lifestyle and environment, starting with the air we breathe. As we evolve alongside our modern environment, it’s only natural that our skin goes through those changes with us. So
Alexa is Amazon’s AI-enhanced virtual assistant that can play music and podcasts, set alarms, take notes, hunt down information, play games, help with cooking, report the news, give sports updates, and a wide variety of other integrated capabilities. Alexa is installed in tens of millions
Triggers for respiratory allergies change throughout the year. February through May is when trees spread their pollen. Grasses take over after that, pollinating from April through September. The final pollen spreaders of the year are the weeds, which are active from August through late November.
Smell is fundamental to our experience and linked with a variety of emotional responses. Some smells repel us, while some invite us in. They’re a vital part of our world and our survival strategy. Without smell we become more depressed and, conversely, when we’re depressed
