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With allergens, disease, odors, and dust building up over the winter months, there are many reasons to consider an air purifier for your home. While there are impressive air purifiers you can buy with ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Social media users are sharing a surprisingly effective way to protect yourself indoors from the toxic wildfire smoke blanketing much of the East Coast: a box fan, four air filters and ...

With fires raging on the West Coast, air purifiers are quickly going out of stock. Polluted air and smoke from fires can have serious adverse health effects and irritate the sinuses. These devices ...

Wildfire smoke is again infiltrating parts of the U.S. and creating hazardous air conditions in the Northeast and Midwest. This mix of gas and fine particles can seep into your house or apartment ...

With the reddish-orange skies and smoke-filled air, Californians who had previously never heard of PM2.5 pollution are quickly learning about the Air Quality Index and what they need to do to protect ...

SEATTLE — Wildfire smoke is full of small particles that can get into your eyes and lungs causing health problems including chest pain, headaches, or an irregular heartbeat. The Washington Department ...

Air quality can be impacted by smoke from wildfires. Our reporter set out to build an air filter — in a style the EPA praised, using only things she already had at home. It's almost summer, and if ...

Correction: (March 25, 2025) In the thirteenth paragraph, “within 3 to 4 feet (91 to 120 centimeters)” should be “within 8 feet (244 centimeters).” An edit has been made in the press release to ...

SAN DIEGO — Thinking outside the box, students took COVID safety into their own hands. "It’s a box fan, and then you make a cube out of these filters that you can buy at any hardware store, super ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Social media users are ...