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Diesel exhaust, house dust worsen asthma
Times of India Scientists have found that diesel exhaust particulates (DEP) and house dust extract (HDE) causes pulmonary inflammation that aggravate asthma. Numerous exposures such as viral infections, indoor as well as outdoor allergens and ambient pollution … |
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Final 'Build Smart, Breathe Easier' House with Asthma-Healthy Features …
Sacramento Bee 9, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — The last of four Habitat for Humanity houses built across the United States as part of the Build Smart, Breathe Easier national asthma education program will be dedicated in partnership with the Obele family in the Metro … |
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Final 'Build Smart, Breathe Easier' House with Asthma-Healthy Features …
MarketWatch (press release) 9, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The last of four Habitat for Humanity houses built across the United States as part of the Build Smart, Breathe Easier national asthma education program will be dedicated in partnership with the Obele family in the … |
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Parents should chill over house dust mites: Medical scientists
Xinhua WELLINGTON, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) — Parents wanting to help their children avoid asthma and other allergies are being told to give their toys a frosty reception by sticking them in the freezer. Medical scientists in New Zealand and Taiwan have discovered … How to kill dust mites on soft toys Killing the teddy mites Household remedies help kill mites – study |
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US House Sides with Polluters and Endangers 32500 Lives
YubaNet (press release) Blocking these protections could result in 32500 premature deaths and more than 200000 asthma attacks nationwide. "It is unacceptable that the House voted to poison our families by giving a free pass to major mercury polluters," said Lauren Randall, … |
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'Build Smart, Breathe Easier' Program Dedicates First House with Asthma …
MarketWatch (press release) WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ, July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The first Habitat for Humanity house built as part of the Build Smart, Breathe Easier national asthma education program will be dedicated in partnership with the Dunmore family in Detroit … |
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Is Your House Giving You Asthma?
TIME More than 17 million American adults and 7.5 million children currently have asthma, and the rates are rising. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4.3 million more … |
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Woman suffers asthma attack in Kent house fire
BBC News A woman had to be taken to hospital for treatment for an asthma attack after a fire broke out at her Kent home. Two crews were called to the property in Harold Road, Birchington, near Margate, at about 2230 BST on Sunday. Kent Fire and Rescue Service … |
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House may muddy the air for asthma attacks
STLtoday.com What can a person with allergies and asthma do to improve the air in a home that irritates already narrowed breathing passages? There are ways to minimize triggers for asthma, thus easing the frequency and intensity of attacks. … |
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On World Asthma Day, a Visit to the White House
unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog) Her son eight-year-old son, Tommy, has asthma. His visits to the hospital emergency room are too numerous to remember. His asthma attacks hit him like a tank, unexpected and relentless. As Alex describes it: “One minute he's running around like a … EPA's Proposed Rule Would Help Fight Asthma and Lower Pollution |
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