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\u201cPoor indoor air quality can affect even the healthiest lungs,\u201d says Lorene Alba, Certified Asthma Educator and Director of Education for Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America<\/a>\u00a0(AAFA). \u201cPollutants can irritate the eyes, nose and throat, and cause headaches, dizziness and fatigue.\u201d Alba recommends getting an air purifier that contains a HEPA filter and carries the seal of approval from the AAFA and ASL\u2019s Asthma & Allergy Friendly Certification Program.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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