The immune system is the body's defense against infectious organisms and other invaders. Through a series of steps called the immune response, the immune system attacks organisms and substances that invade body systems and cause disease.
When the humidity is high it feels oppressive outside because sweat doesn't evaporate and provide cooling. When the humidity is low you feel cooler, but your skin dries out and you get dehydrated more easily because more moisture is being evaporated from your body. The same thing applies to crops in high and low humidity. A high water vapor content is necessary to produce clouds and precipitation.
Controlling the humidity levels in your home greatly influences the comfort you will experience as well as save you energy and reduce maintenance. Your home will feel most comfortable at humidity levels between 30 - 50%. We need humidity for our comfort and health but too much or too little can produce many difficulties for homeowners. First, letâs discuss what humidity is and what problems we experience when humidity is too low or too high.