According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the levels of indoor air pollutants may be two to five times, and occasionally 100 times, higher than the levels of pollutants outside. Considering that most Americans spend 90 percent of their time indoors, this is a major concern. Considering the increases in wildfires and viral pandemics, indoor air quality is becoming an … Read More
Can Dirty Air Conditioners spread Allergens? Ask Anthony PHC in Kansas City
Can air conditioners spread allergens? The answer is yes, they can. If not cleaned and properly maintained, they can put allergens into the air which contribute to a myriad of health issues namely those dealing with respiration such as allergies and asthma. A dirty air conditioner filter prevents cool air from flowing. It takes trapped dirt, dust, dander, and pollen … Read More
Coming to Blows with Your Runny Nose: How to Improve Indoor Air Quality & Reduce Allergens
Indoor air pollution is among the top five environmental threats to human health. Considering that most Americans spend 90 percent of their time indoors, this is a major concern. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the levels of indoor air pollutants may be two to five times higher than the levels of pollutants outside. No wonder your eyes are … Read More