| Influenza, the common cold, pneumonia,
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| | re-circulate continuously and pollutants
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| and bronchitis - almost everyone has
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| | are trapped. By utilizing the natural
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| experienced at least one of these
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| | benefits of negative ions, indoor air
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| ailments at one time or another and most
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| | pollutants, such as airborne bacteria and
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| often during the cold weather months when
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| | viruses, are eradicated, leaving the air
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| homes, schools, and workplaces are shut
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| | safe for breathing.
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| tight against outdoor air. With the cold
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| | Air ionizers work by preventing such
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| weather season quickly approaching,
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| | hazardous pollutants from circulating in
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| vaccines are being readied, shelves are
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| | the air that is to be inhaled by others,
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| being stocked with medications, and
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| | quickly stopping the spread of illness
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| prevention guidelines are being compiled
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| | even while people closely interact. Once
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| for distribution. People want to be
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| | emitted into a room by a negative ion
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| prepared, and no one wants to get sick.
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| | generator, these negatively charged ions
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| During the seasons of autumn and winter,
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| | immediately begin to attract pollutants,
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| the threat of contracting an illness is
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| | which are positively charged. As the
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| much greater as people are confined to
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| | negative ions and positively charged
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| buildings and packed into places with
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| | pollutants form clusters, they become
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| decreased ventilation. And because not
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| | heavy, ultimately falling out of the air
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| everyone follows the general guidelines
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| | where they can be easily vacuumed,
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| for reducing the spread of disease
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| | dusted, or disinfected away.
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| (washing hands, disinfecting surfaces,
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| | In the same way that viruses and bacteria
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| coughing/sneezing into a sleeve, staying
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| | are taken from the air through the use of
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| home when ill), employing other
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| | a negative ion generator, other
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| safeguards against illness is often
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| | pollutants are removed as well. Dust,
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| necessary. One preventative measure,
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| | pollen, mold spores, pet dander, smoke,
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| known to destroy viruses and bacteria for
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| | and chemicals are all eliminated as
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| decades, is proven very effective.
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| | negative ions, produced by air ionizers,
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| This prevention method is simply the
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| | pull them from the air. Because such
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| utilization of one of the earth's natural
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| | particulates can irritate the respiratory
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| cleansers - negative ions. These ions,
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| | system and weaken the immune system, this
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| which are found in abundance around
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| | added benefit of negative ions is of
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| waterfalls, at beaches, and after
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| | great importance in resisting illness.
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| thunderstorms, are most often produced in
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| | Through the benefits of negative ions,
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| nature when a neutral particle, such as a
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| | air is made much cleaner as pollutants
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| water molecule, loses an electron upon
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| | are eradicated.
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| impact. Once the electron has escaped, it
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| | Because pollutants, such as those causing
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| then attaches itself to another nearby
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| | illness, can be readily emitted into the
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| particle. If the resulting atom or
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| | air through a cough or sneeze and because
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| molecule contains more electrons than
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| | other hazardous particulates are
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| protons, a negative charge is created
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| | continuously present, it is important to
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| and, thus, a negative ion.
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| | keep the negative ion generator in
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| In more modern environments, negative ion
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| | constant use. These air ionizers are
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| generators can create the same cleansing
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| | inexpensive to run and extremely
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| effects indoors where, according to the
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| | effective, allowing the benefits of
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| Environmental Protection Agency, air is
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| | negative ions to purify the air
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| anywhere from two to ten times more
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| | consistently as long as they are in use.
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| polluted than that outdoors. This is
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| | With the help of air ionizers, this cold
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| especially important in airtight
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| | weather season could be a much healthier
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| buildings where air is forced to
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| | one.
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