But humidifiers are more complicated to use and care for than some other household appliances—and doing so incorrectly can be worse for your health than not having one at all.

However, not all humidifiers are the same. Keep reading to learn about the different types of humidifiers, and how to safely use them, including around children.

Adding moisture to the air with a humidifier can be good for your sinus health. But it's important to know what type of humidifier to use for sinusitis and how to use it.

Humidifiers can reduce the spread of viruses, relieve allergy and asthma symptoms, and prevent dry skin. Here's how to use one effectively.

Consumer Reports shares the steps to take to clean your humidifier the right way and to prevent mold from growing in the reservoir of your appliances.

A stuffy nose is often caused by the flu, allergies, or even pregnancy — here's how to handle your congestion based on what's causing it.

For those of us whose skin in the winter gets as scaly as a lizard’s, home humidifiers might sound essential. But humidifiers are more complicated to use and care for than some other household ...