This article explains how seasonal changes in ventilation, humidity, and indoor pollutants affect cough, allergies, asthma ...

Respiratory infection risk increases during winter due to a combination of environmental factors, seasonal immune changes, viral transmission dynamics, and behavioral shifts that collectively favor ...

Understanding the difference between humidity and moisture.

New Zealand’s summer has been defined by repeated bursts of intense rain, as subtropical systems have swept down over the upper North Island and beyond. Floods, slips and storm damage – most recently ...

ROCHERSTER, N.Y. – This time of year, we often complain about strong winds or bitterly cold temperatures. But another common and often overlooked issue is extremely dry, desert-like air. We regularly ...

Your home will be an escape from the humidity with these tricks.

Kiwis have been given a heads-up for a “surge of humidity” as the tropics fire up. An incoming wave of humid air will cause “especially muggy” conditions towards the end of the week in the North ...

The air inside your home does more than you might think. Whether it feels too dry in winter or too sticky in summer, indoor humidity plays a major role in your comfort, your health, and even the ...

Mecklenburg, Marion F. 2007. Determining the Acceptable Ranges of Relative Humidity and Temperature in Museums and Galleries, Part 1, Structural Response to Relative Humidity.