Who doesn't love a breath of fresh air, especially if it's clean air, purified from dust,

pet dander, and other micro particulates?

Air purifiers are extremely popular these days, which is a good thing, because recent studies

from the EPA show that indoor air quality can be up to five times worse than outdoor air

quality.

But it's crucial to maintain your machine, which includes changing the filter regularly.

Dirty air filters get clogged with dirt, dust, allergen, and even bacteria.

That's not only gross, but it could be dangerous for your lungs and your health.

I'm going to break down the dangers of dirty air filters and what the risks are when

you don't change them.

So how often should you change them, and how do you know when it's time?

Let's find out.

Welcome to Fatal Conveniences, where we address the things we may be doing in our daily lives

that are actually harming us, and in some cases, slowly killing us.

Tap water, teflon, caffeine, blue light, food additives, you name it, we dive into it.

We take a critical look at everyday products that really are affecting us and our bodies

and the environment, and how we can avoid them and find a solution.

So let's dive in.

So yeah, dirty air, man.

This isn't it shocking that most of our indoor air quality is now dirtier than outside.

Because of all of these other fatal conveniences that we're adding into our homes, from the

floors, from the furniture, from the pets, not that there's anything wrong with pets,

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