Severe pollution warning for parts of coastal Kent as Defra urges asthma … – Kent Online

Severe pollution warning for parts of coastal Kent as Defra urges asthma
Kent Online
Asthma sufferers and those with lung conditions have been warned to take extra care today as parts of Kent face the most severe weather warnings possible. Coastal areas of the county, stretching from Thanet down to Dover, have been issued with the …

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How Asthma sufferers can stay safe despite “very high” levels of air pollution … – ITV News


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How Asthma sufferers can stay safe despite "very high" levels of air pollution
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"The two thirds of people with asthma who find that air pollution makes their asthma worse will be at an increased risk of an attack following the alarming Defra warning of high pollution levels around the country. Asthma UK warns the 3.6 million
Asthma specialists fear wave of attacks from Saharan dust stormTelegraph.co.uk
UK smog alert: vulnerable people advised to stay indoorsThe Guardian
Warning to cut outdoor activityexpressandstar.com

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Indoor Air Pollution Tied to Asthma, Asthma-Related Symptoms – Monthly Prescribing Reference

Indoor Air Pollution Tied to Asthma, Asthma-Related Symptoms
Monthly Prescribing Reference
(HealthDay News) — Indoor air pollution, specifically mold and environmental tobacco smoke, is associated with asthma and asthma-related respiratory symptoms in middle-aged adults, according to a study published online February 12 in Respirology.

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Air Pollution: How to Deal When You Have Asthma – The Epoch Times


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Air Pollution: How to Deal When You Have Asthma
The Epoch Times
Like most people who have asthma, I've learned how to manage it by avoiding triggers and finding medicine that works for me. I know what causes a flare up and what to do if a problem arises. However there are factors—such as air pollution—that are
California air quality still bad but getting betterBakersfield Now

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Obese Children More Susceptible to Asthma from Air Pollution – Science Daily (press release)

Obese Children More Susceptible to Asthma from Air Pollution
Science Daily (press release)
Jan. 22, 2014 — Obese children exposed to high levels of air pollutants were nearly three times as likely to have asthma, compared with non-obese children and lower levels of pollution exposure, report researchers at Columbia University Medical Center 

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Obesity And Air Pollution Lead To More Asthma In Kids – Science 2.0


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Obesity And Air Pollution Lead To More Asthma In Kids
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Obese children exposed to high levels of air pollutants were nearly three times as likely to have asthma, compared with non-obese children and lower levels of pollution exposure, according to a new report. The curves match, anyway. Both childhood
Obese children more susceptible to asthma from air pollutionEurekAlert (press release)
Obese Children Exposed to Air Pollution More Likely Than Peers to Develop Nature World News

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Obese children more susceptible to asthma from air pollution – EurekAlert (press release)

Obese children more susceptible to asthma from air pollution
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Obese children exposed to high levels of air pollutants were nearly three times as likely to have asthma, compared with non-obese children and lower levels of pollution exposure, report researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC). Rates of 

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Traffic pollution and wood burning stoves ‘make asthma worse’, warn experts – Daily Mail


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Traffic pollution and wood burning stoves 'make asthma worse', warn experts
Daily Mail
Dr John Burgess said: 'It is now recommended that adults who suffer asthma should not live on busy roads and that the use of old wood heaters should be upgraded to newer heaters, to ensure their health does not worsen.' The researchers looked at 1383 

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