Month: January 2010
Toilet Seat Dermatitis
An article from the websiteHealth.com recently highlighted an allergy that we don't hear about very often–toilet seat dermatitis. The condition refers to contact dermatitis that is caused by harsh cleaning chemicals and wooden toilet seats. United States' incidents of toilet…
Austin Air Price Increase
Have you been thinking about purchasing a new Austin Air air purifier for your home? Or have you been meaning to buy a new replacement HEPA filter for your Austin Healthmate or Austin Healthmate Plus? There has never been a…
Smoking Cessation Boosts Lung Cancer Prognosis
In respiratory health news, a recent study says that people with early lung cancer who quit smoking could double their chances of survival. Though this may seem intuitive, previously there was little proof that quitting smoking after developing lung cancer…
Avoid Colds this Winter
For allergy and asthma sufferers, getting a cold is not just an inconvenience. Combined with the congestion, stuffiness, and other symptoms brought on by allergy attacks, colds can lead to bigger problems, like sinusitis. Therefore, it is particularly important for…
SinuPulse Featured on Good Morning America
Last week, one of our best selling products the SinuPulse Elite was featured on a segment of the television show Good Morning America called New Weapons to Fight Germs. The SinuPulse is a great weapon for allergy sufferers and people…
Stop Sinus Problems Before They Start
Winter weather is in full swing and so are the colds and flus the season brings with it. Though everyone is susceptible, allergy and and asthma sufferers are particularly prone to developing sinus problems when battling cold, dry weather conditions…
More Accurate Peanut Allergy Blood Test Developed
Researchers at University Hospital South Manchester and Phadia AB in Uppsala, Sweded have developed a new and more accurate blood test for peanut allergy,
Miele Twist Scores High on Consumer Reports
One of the new Miele upright vacuum cleaners, the Miele Twist, recently scored 3rd place in the upright vacuum cleaner reliability ratings from Consumer Reports. The Miele Twist's overall score was a 72 out of a possible 100 which was…
Eliminate Air Fresheners for Better Indoor Air
As discussed in Indoor Air Quality in the Winter, now is the time of year to be especially vigilant about the fumes and other pollutants we allow to permeate our indoor air. Due to homes sealed against cold temperatures combined…
Nasal Allergies Linked to Chronic Sinusitis
To those who suffer from allergies and sinus problems, it certainly comes as no surprise that the two are related. Indeed, recent tests conducted by scientists at the Allergy Research Foundation in the Netherlands have revealed that nasal allergies may…
Clear-Ease Natural Fruit Lozenges
When your nasal passages are congested, there is nothing more frustrating. Headaches and difficulty breathing can keep you home from work and stuck in your home. Sinus cavities are painful when swollen. Clear-ease Natural Fruit Lozenges help reduce the swelling…