While humidifiers provide real relief, many people aren’t entirely sure how they work or how to use them safely. Here’s what to know.

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Dry air can worsen allergy symptoms like a stuffy nose, sore throat, and cough. A humidifier adds moisture to the air by releasing mist into a room, which can help relieve these symptoms and improve ...