Tagged with 'air quality'

Non-Stop Rain, Soaring Humidity—And a Surge in Flu? Stay Healthy This Rainy Season

Jakarta has been drenched in rain for weeks, leaving behind an invisible health hazard - excessive humidity. If the air in your home feels heavy, your clothes stay damp, your accessories mouldy and a musty smell lingers, you’re not alone. The recent surge in flu and respiratory illnesses should be a warning sign: uncontrolled humidity could be making things worse.

Read more

Posted in Air dehumidifier and Kelembaban udara

Fresh Hope, Fresh Beginnings: Starting 2025 with a Positive Mindset

As the calendar turns to 2025, many of us feel a mix of trepidation and anticipation. The challenges of 2024 — politically, economically, and socially — linger in our memories. It was a year of tough elections, conflicts, and uncertainties both in Indonesia and globally. And for 2025, while there are talks of new taxes and increased economic pressures locally, this doesn’t mean we’re stepping into a year of despair.

Read more

Posted in Air purifier, Air humidifier, Air dehumidifier, Kelembaban udara, Water purifier and Reverse osmosis

Rain: A Blessing or a Curse?

We are now deep into the rainy season, with rain becoming an almost daily occurrence. For many, this time of year stirs mixed emotions. Some enjoy the soothing sound of raindrops and the cooler weather, while others grumble about wet shoes, traffic delays, and increased humidity. While it’s natural to feel inconvenienced, rain plays a crucial role in maintaining the earth’s ecological balance.

Read more

Posted in Air dehumidifier and Kelembaban udara

From Air Quality to Humidity: Why Your Pets Need More Than Just Love

Did you know that in Indonesia, only about 10% of households own dogs, while a whopping 47% have cats? This may seem surprising, but cultural and religious preferences significantly influence pet ownership in the country. As more Indonesians embrace urban lifestyles and exposure to Western culture grows, pet ownership is expanding beyond the traditional choices. Pets such as hamsters, birds, and even reptiles are gaining popularity. With these trends, it's important for pet owners to recognize the crucial role that maintaining a healthy home environment plays in the well-being of both their pets and themselves.

Read more

Posted in Air purifier, Air humidifier, Air dehumidifier, Fan and Kelembaban udara

Secrets to Clean Indoor Air: Essential Tips & Tools to Stay Healthy During Jakarta’s Heat Wave and Heavy Rains

As Jakarta endures a wave of extreme heat and heavy rains, with temperatures soaring and humidity fluctuating, many people are retreating indoors, seeking comfort by cranking up the air conditioning. While this brings cool relief, it can create a false sense of security - air conditioning alone doesn’t guarantee cleaner air. In fact, the indoor air we rely on for refuge is often 2x to 5x more polluted than outdoor air, containing contaminants like dust, mold, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from household products, aerosol sprays, and furnishings. For anyone with allergies, asthma, or respiratory sensitivities, limiting these indoor pollutants is essential. Here are practical steps to keep your indoor air truly fresh and healthy, especially through Jakarta’s challenging heat wave and rainy season.

Read more

Posted in Air purifier and Air dehumidifier

Working Out or Wearing Out? How Poor Air Quality in Gyms, Yoga, and Pilates Studios Can Sabotage Your Health

In recent years, there’s been a powerful shift toward healthier living. More people are prioritizing regular exercise, better diets, adequate sleep, and mindful self-care as essential steps to a healthier lifestyle. With this increase in health consciousness, gyms and exercise studios – from yoga to Pilates – have surged in popularity, providing spaces for people to work towards their wellness goals. However, a critical component of health often goes unnoticed in these spaces: air quality. Studies reveal that air quality in many exercise environments may be less than ideal, potentially undermining the very health benefits that participants seek.

Read more

Posted in Air purifier

Exercising Outdoors When Air Pollution is High: Pros and Cons

Exercise is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, but the decision to engage in outdoor physical activities when air pollution levels are elevated can be a complex one.
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a crucial factor in making this decision, as different AQI levels warrant different recommendations. When it comes to exercising outdoors,
the importance of clean air cannot be overstated, as the act of exercising involves deeper and more frequent breaths.

Read more

Posted in Polusi udara, Air purifier, Air monitor and Alergi

1 2 3 4 Next Page
Search engine powered by ElasticSuite