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HOW AIR PURIFIERS WORK

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How It Works UK

These filtration devices clean a room's air of particles that can make a person sick

- WORDS AILSA HARVEY

HOW AIR PURIFIERS WORK

Air purifiers work by constantly cycling the air in a room through their filters. As air enters, it’s cleaned of particles, gases and microbes that would otherwise end up being breathed into your lungs. These air filters can be especially beneficial devices for those who suffer from asthma or allergies. Removing allergens from a room before they're inhaled removes the

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Chinese scientists hunt for alien radio signals in a 'potentially habitable' star system

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