Don’t let indoor allergens take the fun out of your Christmas
Christmas is going to look very different for many of us this year. But even with the threat of Covid hanging over us, it’s still a time to decorate our
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Protect yourself from colds and flu this winter
For most of 2020 we have been focused on Covid-19 and what we need to do to protect ourselves. But it’s worth remembering that, at this time of year, the
Wildfire smoke doesn’t just disappear
This year’s wildfire season has been one of the worst on record, and sadly it’s not over yet. A combination of climate change and the arrival of Covid-19 has left
What is HEPA?
HEPA is a term that’s used a lot right now. Demand for HEPA is extremely high, which is no surprise considering it can filter viruses, including Covid-19. HEPA can also
What is smoke
For many parts of the country, wildfire season is well under way. So we’re asking the questions, what exactly is smoke? How is it made? What’s in it? Why do
Air pollution plays a direct role in the spread of COVID-19
We talked recently about an Italian study finding evidence to suggest Covid-19 can travel through the air, hitching a ride on pollution particles. Now a team from Taipei Medical University