Extreme Heat Brings Air Quality Action Warning For Chicago – CBS2 Chicago


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Extreme Heat Brings Air Quality Action Warning For Chicago
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Those at risk include people with lung diseases such as asthma, bronchitis and Six-year-old Amber Brooks has had asthma almost since she was born.
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Springfield’s air quality levels negatively affected by heat – Springfield News-Leader


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Springfield's air quality levels negatively affected by heat
Springfield News-Leader
Under an Orange level alert, the following groups should limit prolonged outdoor exertion: people with lung disease, such as asthma; children and older adults;
First Ozone Clean Air Action Day Called in Dane County for ThursdayWMTV
Air quality alert for Chicagoland tonight and tomorrowExaminer.com
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Doctors Turn Up the Heat to Treat Severe Asthma, Help Patients Breathe Easier – Newswise (press release)

Doctors Turn Up the Heat to Treat Severe Asthma, Help Patients Breathe Easier
Newswise (press release)
(June 12, 2012) — Doctors at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) are delivering heat directly to the source to treat patients with severe asthma – a respiratory disease that causes the airways in the lungs to narrow, making it difficult to breathe.
Vanderbilt first medical center in Nashville to offer bronchial thermoplasty News-Medical.net

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Prince George’s County fire officials warn residents of heat, poor air quality – Washington Post


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Prince George's County fire officials warn residents of heat, poor air quality
Washington Post
That means active children and adults and those with lung diseases such as asthma should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Sunlight and heat combined with emissions from vehicles, power plants and other sources raise ozone levels, creating unhealthy
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Code Orange Air Quality Alert TODAYWGMD Radio
Athlete alert: orange air quality day in Milwaukee on SundayExaminer.com
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NICE guidance advises caution on asthma heat treatment – Nursing Times

NICE guidance advises caution on asthma heat treatment
Nursing Times
Clinicians should take special care when deciding whether to use new non-drug treatment for severe asthma as more research is needed into the practice, according to latest guidance. Bronchial thermoplasty involves inserting a catheter into a patient's
Boston Scientific Welcomes Latest Guidance on Bronchial ThermoplastyPR Newswire UK (press release)

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