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The EPA points out that air pollution inside our homes can be as much as 5 times more polluted than the air outside our home and, at times, far worse. The indoor pollutants can be chemical gases or particles. Air purifiers can remove these sometimes, very dangerous exposures and create a health risk free environment for you and your family.
Benefits of Air Purifiers
An air purifier in the home minimizes health risks by removing air pollution and delivering fresh air to breathe. Having safe, clean air is important for all our health and is particularly important for the very young, those[...]

At AFP - AirFiltersAndPurifiers.com, we investigate the impact of polluted air on our society, and especially the air pollution effects on our children. There has been some recent work on just how pollution impacts our children. As you are likely aware, as healthy children develop, their lungs grow along with the body. The most development occurs during puberty. Our children's lungs realize a staggering growth spurt of 12% per year between the ages of 10-14. By the time they see their late teens or early twenties, this development stops. In recent years, the Children's Health Study initiated a study on[...]

Replace Your Austin Air Filters and Leave Your Air Purifier Running Smoothly
Austin Air provides the finest air purifiers on the market. These air purifiers have true medical grade HEPA filters (High Efficiency Particulate Arresting) along with activated carbon infused with additional filtering minerals. They remove tiny to large airborne particles as well as the dangerous chemical gases and bothersome odors. They are uncomplicated, well-built air purifiers that can last for many years. At their core are Austin Air Filters surrounded by a pre-filter, a three speed motor for air volume control and a galvanized powder-coated housing. This core is designed[...]

With the allergy season upon us, allergy sufferers will need to take extra precautions to avoid the airborne allergens by removing them with air purifiers. Pollen from plants, trees and flowers begin getting airborne and when inhaled, irritate our noses, gives headaches, and creates watery eyes, along with a whole host of other health problems. But did you know, just like allergy suffers, asthma suffers react to pollen and the other allergens in the air?
Dr. David Skoner, Pediatric Allegist Immunologist provides us with insight into why asthma sufferers can also suffer as much as allergy sufferers this time of year[...]

Air Purifiers Reduce the Health Risks
Car exhaust and factory smoke can make you sick. These pollutants enter the air and often, become a component of smog. Smog worsens when ethanol-based gasoline is consumed by automobiles. When burned, ethanol exhaust produces volatile organic compound (VOC) gases including formaldehyde. More ethanol use means more pollution! These toxins and factory-emitted air contaminations are not good for our environment and now have been linked to illnesses including Pneumonia. Invest in an air purifier to reduce health risks with quality home air filtration. The best air purifiers are built with activated carbon blends and medical[...]