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Fighting Fearbola   Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’re likely well aware of the fact that we are living through the worst outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus since it first reared its ugly head in 1976. In fact, there have been more cases and deaths during this outbreak than all previous outbreaks combined.  For the first time ever, it has been transmitted across several borders in Africa and cases have been reported

It seems a new trend in alternative therapy is growing in popularity. Remarkably, the treatment requires people to sit in a cave, built almost entirely from salt.   Therapeutic Salt Caves are starting to pop up in different parts of the country and they claim to help improve our respiratory health.   Salt has been used in healing for many thousands of years. In ancient Greece the physician Hippocrates recommended salt inhalation as a way

If you feel like your allergies are more intense and hanging around for longer this year, they probably are. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, fall allergies that would normally disappear by the end of September, are set to continue into October.  So if you are thinking of investing in an air purifier now is the perfect time to do so. To find out more about our range of air purifiers

Buying an air purifier can be one of the best health decisions you can make.  Check out Austin Air’s top 5 things to think about during the shopping process: 1. Tested and Trusted Chose a brand that specializes in air purifiers. Depend on a company that has a long-standing reputation and offers multiple-year warranties on their machines. Their years of research and development will result in the cleanest, freshest air. Remember that an air purifier

The secret is out: HEPA is an acronym you need to know about. It stands for High-Efficiency Particulate Air (purifier), and is an air filter unlike any you’ve experienced. It was developed under to filter nuclear hazards but is now available to bring fresh, clean air into your home. History of HEPA During the 1940s, in the midst of World War II the first atomic bomb was covertly developed, and so was the necessity to

According to the experts, asthma rates for children reach their peak 17 days after Labor Day. A number of factors are at play. Children are exposed to new viruses when they return to school, which can aggravate asthma symptoms. Ragweed, a common fall allergen, can be particularly problematic for asthmatics. And as children switch from playing outside in the summer months, to spending a lot more time indoors, this too can cause asthma symptoms to