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Tag: Pollution

Posted on January 23, 2011

$84700 grant fights pollution – MassLive.com

$84700 grant fights pollution
MassLive.com
Poor air quality is a contributing factor to high rates of asthma in Springfield, Szegda said. Approximately 20 percent of Springfield children have asthma …

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Posted on January 10, 2011

Air pollution, parental stress can affect risk for asthma – News-Worthy Information


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Air pollution, parental stress can affect risk for asthma
News-Worthy Information
For children exposed to smoking while still in the womb, which is another asthma risk, parental stress also increases the risk for asthma, the researchers …

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Posted on January 3, 2011

EPA must overcome lobbying to fight pollution – Detroit Free Press

EPA must overcome lobbying to fight pollution
Detroit Free Press
This air pollution also means that more of the nearly 721000 Michiganders who suffer from asthma are rushed to the emergency room gasping for air every year …
Dayton, Legislature must chart clean-energy futurePost-Bulletin

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Posted on December 27, 2010

Asthma Cases on Rise in December and January Due to Air Pollution – MedIndia


MedIndia

Asthma Cases on Rise in December and January Due to Air Pollution
MedIndia
Doctors have pointed out that air pollution is a triggering factor for asthma mainly in months of December and January. During these months hospitals record …
December trend: Sneezing and wheezing cases are on the riseTimes of India

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Posted on December 23, 2010

Asthmatic kids must avoid outdoor pollution – Daily News & Analysis

Asthmatic kids must avoid outdoor pollution
Daily News & Analysis
By Nozia Sayyed | Place: Pune | Agency: DNA During winter, respiratory illnesses aggravate among children and especially, those suffering from asthma, …

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Posted on December 23, 2010

Missoula Area Stage II Air Pollution Warning Issued – NBC Montana

Missoula Area Stage II Air Pollution Warning Issued
NBC Montana
People with asthma should follow their asthma management plan. Anyone experiencing signs of respiratory distress should talk to their health care provider. …

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Posted on December 21, 2010

Air pollution may have triggered 29000 yearly deaths – Hindustan Times


Daily Mail

Air pollution may have triggered 29000 yearly deaths
Hindustan Times
It adds to mounting evidence of the health dangers of pollution, which is already known to play a part in asthma attacks, heart attacks and strokes the …
Air pollution 'shortens lives of 200000 people'Telegraph.co.uk

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Posted on November 30, 2010

The Valley Plant Pollution is harmful; cleanup is overdue – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Valley Plant Pollution is harmful; cleanup is overdue
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
On days when air pollution levels are high, more people suffer from more frequent, more severe and more deadly asthma attacks, heart attacks and strokes. …

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Posted on November 18, 2010

Air Pollution Causing Valley Residents To Move – KERO-TV 23

Air Pollution Causing Valley Residents To Move
KERO-TV 23
"I was having two to three asthma attacks a day," said Claudia Blodget, who moved to Tehachapi from Bakersfield. "That's kind of debilitating. …

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Posted on November 9, 2010

Particle pollution watch issued for FdL area – Fond du Lac Reporter

Particle pollution watch issued for FdL area
Fond du Lac Reporter
People in those sensitive groups include those with heart or lung disease, asthma, older adults and children. When an air quality watch is issued, …

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