| Between 40 and 50 million people suffer from | | | | called allergens. One of the most prevalent |
| allergies. While some have seasonal allergies and | | | | allergens is dust, but other types of allergens are |
| find some relief for a few months every year, | | | | found in the home every day of the year. Dust |
| others have year-round allergies such as dust. The | | | | mites can be a problem for those who are allergic |
| only way to find relief is to reduce year-round | | | | to them. Besides, the use of the Hunter air |
| irritants in the air. The use of a top-rate air | | | | purifier, plastic covers should be used on pillows, |
| cleanser like the Hunter air purifier goes a long | | | | mattresses and box springs. |
| way to help. There are some other ways to give | | | | Stuffed animals can carry dust mites and certainly |
| the sufferers a further boost. | | | | shelters dust so keep them to a minimum in the |
| Dust Dangers | | | | room of a child with allergies. Carpets and drapes |
| To anyone who has never suffered ill effects | | | | are also dust magnets. Bedding should be washed |
| from dust, it may seem like a minor thing. | | | | in hot water every week to keep dust mites |
| However, there are lung diseases that are caused | | | | away and maintain an indoor relative humidity |
| by dust. They are pneumoconiosis and include | | | | below 50 percent to keep dust mite numbers |
| asbestosis, mesothelioma and black lung disease. | | | | from increasing. Dry air also helps decrease the |
| These illnesses are each caused by different | | | | growth of mold and mildew. The Hunter air purifier |
| types of dust. The Hunter air purifier can clean | | | | will pick up the slack. |
| the air in a home from all types of dust because | | | | Many breathing problems become worse at night. |
| it uses a HEPA air filter which, according to the | | | | Again, the Hunter air purifier is great at removing |
| Department of Energy, takes at least 99.97% of | | | | pet dander from the air, but you'll want to make |
| airborne particles out of the air. The high | | | | sure your pets are clean by bathing them weekly |
| efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter is not a | | | | when possible. Allergies can lead to asthma and |
| brand name but a standard that a filter bearing | | | | other lung problems, so they should be treated by |
| the name must meet. The Hunter air purifier | | | | making every attempt to keep away irritants. A |
| comes in several sizes to fit any room of the | | | | Hunter air purifier doesn't just make a home |
| house. | | | | more pleasant, it makes a home more healthy. |
| The airborne particulates that cause allergies are | | | | |