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Expert paints bleak air pollution picture to children's asthma group
Contra Costa Times While politicians like to tout improvements in pollution and air quality, that s not the world that scientists like John Froines see. "Air pollution is not getting better, it s getting worse," said Froines, a retired UCLA professor and director of the … |
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Our View: Air pollution talk could use Valley voices
Merced Sun-Star Lydia Rojas' 15- year-old daughter suffered an asthma attack so severe she died. |
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Air pollution warnings issued today, Thursday
Middletown Journal With air pollution warnings issued today and Thursday in the region, people with asthma, emphysema and other respiratory illnesses are advised to take it easy. Meet The 8 Companies Who Want You To Breathe Dirty Air WHILE POLLUTION CONTRIBUTES TO OVER 10000 DEATHS … Air quality bounces back after smoky weekend |
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Pollution, Poverty and People of Color: Asthma and the Inner City
Scientific American Seven million children now suffer from asthma–and they are disproportionately poor. |
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Worcester County Gets an “F” for Air Pollution
GoLocal Worcester Of the county's total population, nearly 1 out of every 10 people has either Pediatric or Adult Asthma, which is higher than the national percentage. While asthma is one of the more prominent chronic conditions, those living with bronchitis, emphysema, … It's Report Card Time, Pennsylvania |
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Pollution Exposure, Obesity Linked to Poor Asthma Control
Doctors Lounge Higher exposure to traffic pollutants and obesity increase the likelihood of poor asthma control in older adults, according to a study published in the June issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. TUESDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) — Higher … Obesity, exposure to pollutants affect asthma control Stress in Pregnant Women can Provoke Allergic Reactions Such as Asthma or … Ask the Doc: Could it be Milk Allergies? |
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Air Pollution and Asthma Don't Mix
dailyRx It can hurt your growing baby, especially if your child develops asthma. A new study says that pregnant moms exposed to air pollution can hurt pulmonary function growth in children with asthma. The study is part of the Fresno Asthmatic Children's … |
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'Prenatal Exposure To Pollution Harmful For Kids With Asthma'
Medical News Today A new study that will be presented at the ATS 2012 International Conference in San Francisco now indicates that these prenatal exposures could pose a particular risk for children with asthma. "In this study, we found that prenatal exposures to airborne … |
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Prenatal Pollution Exposure Dangerous for Kids With Asthma
EP Magazine “In this study, we found that prenatal exposures to airborne particles and the pollutant nitrogen dioxide adversely affect pulmonary function growth among asthmatic children between six and 15 years of age,” said study lead author Amy Padula, … Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring ATS: Effects of Prenatal Pollution Exposure Persist |
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Prenatal Pollution Exposure Dangerous for Children with Asthma
Newswise (press release) “In this study, we found that prenatal exposures to airborne particles and the pollutant nitrogen dioxide adversely affect pulmonary function growth among asthmatic children between 6 and 15 years of age,” said study lead author Amy Padula, PhD, … |
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