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Humidifiers can treat a range of winter symptoms, including cracked skin, scratchy throats and nosebleeds — but only if you use them correctly.

During winter, when heating systems stay on all day, the air indoors can dry out quickly. Its effects are pretty familiar, too: Itchy skin, cracked lips, irritated sinuses, and coughs, the list just ...

This clever tip relies on an absence of impurities to prevent bacteria buildup in your humidifier, helping your appliance to ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — With drier winter air plus cold and flu season coming, a humidifier can help your family sleep more comfortably, and help with dry skin, allergies, and more. "In a nursery or ...

Singer Katie Boggs says she got so sick she lost her voice and had to change careers. She says her doctors told her her dirty humidifier was making her sick. Many people turn to humidifiers, ...

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