Keeping a humidifier running—especially during the winter months—can be a game-changing health habit. Adding a little bit of moisture into your home’s dry air can help with everything from the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Dry indoor air, especially in the winter months, can lead to dry skin and sinuses — and even dry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MICROGEN IMAGES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Humidifiers can be beneficial for your health, especially when you’re sick ...

You may think you’re just adding moisture back into the air, but if you don’t know how to clean a humidifier, running the machine could actually be causing a major problem in your household. “Stagnant ...

Humidifiers are great when they do their job. By pumping moisture into the air, humidifiers raise a home's ambient humidity and help with a variety of health conditions. Increased humidity can ease ...

Clean and disinfect your humidifier weekly to avoid mold and mineral build-up. Cleaning a humidifier is easier than you think — all you need are water, vinegar, and a scrub brush. Humidifiers can ease ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With all the fun snow activities, there's a lot to love about winter. But something no one loves? The way ...

Humidifiers can be an essential tool during the colder months. They can also be disgusting. Without regular cleaning and maintenance, a humidifier can turn into a cesspool of bacteria and mold. Most ...

Over-humidification can lead to mildew or fungal growth, and a humidistat helps prevent it by maintaining a set temperature. ...

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