Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

In winter, a humidifier can keep dry air at bay, but you can only reap the benefits if you follow these maintenance tips to ...

A good humidifier provides a range of health benefits, such as more moisturized skin, help fighting off allergens and even defense against dry lips and mouth, according to the Environmental Protection ...

A humidifier can make your home more comfortable when the air indoors gets dry, a common winter problem throughout much of the U.S. But if you don’t properly clean the device, it can also breed and ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The air is dry, the humidity levels are low, and your lips feel as cracked as the ground of the Sahara. It's all pretty inevitable — when ...

During the winter, I think of my humidifier as my best friend. I use it 24/7, and it helps me stave off dreaded winter ailments like chapped lips, dry skin, and irritated sinuses by pumping moisture ...