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Research Notes on Air Conditioners Help Allergies
It's that time of year again and allergies are in full bloom. During this time of year it can more difficult to avoid pollen and other outdoor airborne allergens. Installing an air conditioner in your home allows you to keep doors and windows closed, this helps to reduce pollen allergies and mold allergies.1
Fast Facts:
- Air conditioners help to lower the humidity in your home which can help to reduce dust mites and mold.2
- It is important to clean the air conditioner's filter on a frequent basis.3
- Air conditioners can remove up to 95 percent of all allergens.3
- Your physician or an allergy specialist may be able to advise you on the proper filter to use based on your type of allergy.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ American Lung Association: Home Control of Asthma & Allergies: Outdoor Air, Indoor Air and Air-Conditioning
- ↑ Cleveland Clinic (via WebMD): Allergy-Proof Your Environment
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 HowStuffWorks: How to Allergy-Proof Your Home Climate Control System: Air-conditioning (AC)
- ↑ *About.com: Treating Allergies: Air Conditioners and Filters
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- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
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- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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- Contributor: Judy Rafferty
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Allergies and air-conditioning, Airconditioning and allergies, Allergies and Airconditioning, Air Conditioners and Allergies
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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