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Lawsuit Forces NYCHA To Remove Mold In Days, Not Months
Gothamist A lawsuit and settlement agreement filed in federal court will force NYCHA to swiftly remove mold from public housing units. Previously the housing authority had painted over or bleached moldy walls, which caused residents with asthma and other … Editorial: Mold cleanup overdue for housing authority tenants |
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Bad air days for asthma as heat hits NSW
NEWS.com.au PEOPLE with asthma are being urged to take care as sudden rises in temperature and smoke from bushfires could worsen symptoms and trigger a dangerous attack. Smoke from bushfires contains tiny particles that go deep into the lungs and irritate the … |
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Bad air days for asthma as heat hits NSW
The Australian PEOPLE with asthma are being urged to take care as sudden rises in temperature and smoke from bushfires could worsen symptoms and trigger a dangerous attack. Smoke from bushfires contains tiny particles that go deep into the lungs and irritate the … |
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Hot days a concern for those with asthma
WTNH So those with asthma or other breathing problems are really feeling it. Hazy, heavy air keeps people like Lillian Johnson, recovering from a heart attack, mostly indoors. "I feel that my breathing is affected. I feel tight so I try to slow down what I … |
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Vitamin C Might Protect Lungs On High-Pollution Days: Study
Huffington Post Researchers from Imperial College London found that asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients were more likely to be admitted to the hospital on days when there were high particulate matter levels outside, Environmental Health … Vitamin C Reduces Effects of Harmful Air Pollution on Lungs Vitamin C can cut harmful effects of air pollution Vitamin C reduces air pollution harmful effects on lungs |
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High pollen days bring rise in emergency room visits for people with asthma
Chicago Tribune "For people who have an allergy component to their asthma, using the tools of pollen surveillance and public health warning systems … can help with behavioral management of symptoms for people who are affected by these diseases," said Lyndsey Darrow, … Asthmatics suffer when pollen high |
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Air quality alert days pose health challenges for many people
The Courier-Journal Asthma couldn't prevent Nikki Guernsey from running the Triple Crown, Louisville's trifecta of 5K, 10K and 10-mile races, but nothing slows her down like an air quality alert day. “It feels like a suffocating blanket, despite using my rescue inhaler … |
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Avoiding asthma dangers on hot, humid days
Boston.com By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff. It's been hot all week — okay, make that all summer — in Boston, with air quality alerts issued as the temperature and humidity level climb. Poor air quality can pose particular dangers for those who have asthma and … |
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Asthma Results in Missed Sleep, School Days for Children
news Stories A new study finds that, in addition to accounting for 10.5 million missed school days annually, asthma is also a leading contributor to missed sleep and illness in urban children. |
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Asthma Results in Missed Sleep, School Days for Children
Newswise (press release) Research finds missed sleep and morbidity higher in urban youth. |
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