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Ohio Kids with Asthma: The Real Face of Climate Change?
Public News Service COLUMBUS, Ohio – Thousands of Ohio children with asthma struggle to breathe each day, and some experts say a major culprit is smog caused by industrial pollution. This week, for the first time ever, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected … |
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Climate change may increase asthma attacks in children
The Virtual Medical Centre Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers have found that climate change may lead to more asthma-related health problems in children, and more emergency room (ER) visits in the next decade. The data, published in the current issue of the American … Climate Change Model Predicts Increase in Childhood Asthma |
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Climate Change Model Predicts Increase in Childhood Asthma
Doctors Lounge Global-to-regional climate and atmospheric chemistry models predict an increase of 7.3 percent in emergency department presentations for regional summer ozone-related asthma in children aged 0 to 17 years across the New York City metropolitan region by … |
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Asthma Emergencies May Increase Due To Climate Change
ThirdAge A teenage girl using an inhaler for her asthma. A new study has found asthma-like symptoms are more likely to be display… Read Moreed by teenagers whose mothers were overweight or obese before becoming pregnant with them. Asthma emergencies, such as … Health Matters: Climate Change Affects Asthma |
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Health Matters: Climate Change Affects Asthma
WCTV In today's health matters, climate change may lead to more asthma-related health problems in children, resulting in more emergency room visits in the next decade. Mount Sinai researchers found changing levels of ozone could lead to more than a seven … |
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 Press TV |
Climate change can trigger asthma
Press TV Health experts warn that climate change can cause an increase in the number of asthma emergencies in children within the next ten years. Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City found that climate change led to a 7.3 percent rise … |
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Climate Change May Trigger More Asthma Emergencies
U.S. News & World Report 2 (HealthDay News) — Climate change may increase children's asthma-related visits to hospital emergency departments in the next decade. The prediction was made by Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers using regional and atmospheric models. … Climate Change May Trigger More Asthma Emergencies |
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 USA Today |
Report: Climate Change Likely to Worsen Maine's Asthma Problem
MPBN News Ozone is an issue for Mainers, who are on the receiving end of air pollution wafting over from other parts of the country, and who also have an above-average rate of asthma. "Even a small increase in ozone due to a warmer climate would have a … Report Projects Health Impacts and Costs from Worsening Ozone Pollution in a … |
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Summit to tackle asthma climate
STLtoday.com The one-time asthma capital of the country will host its first summit on the breathing disorder Friday and Saturday. The St. Louis Regional Asthma Consortium will sponsor the two-day event "aimed at changing policy and reducing the health disparities … Mayor To Proclaim April 8-9 Asthma Summit Days |
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Medical Groups Warn Of Climate Change's Potential Impact on Health
BusinessWeek In addition, increased air pollution can increase asthma and other respiratory diseases, he noted. Climate change also increase the prevalence of airborne and water-borne disease. Benjamin believes that the Clean Air Act, passed in 1970, … |
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