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New air quality rules would prevent urban development, Metro Vancouver says
Vancouver Sun METRO VANCOUVER — BC's environment ministry is calling for Metro Vancouver to consider setting new developments 150 metres back from busy roads, truck routes and freeways, to prevent increased health risks for everything from asthma to heart disease. … |
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 Plain Dealer |
No-idling rules help reduce air-alert days, asthma attacks: William Katzin and …
Plain Dealer Ozone pollution is linked with increased asthma attacks, painful breathing and shortness of breath. Children, the elderly and those with respiratory illnesses such as emphysema and bronchitis are at highest risk. Cuyahoga County has a higher asthma … |
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Pollution rules could be eased despite increase in asthma
Pittsburgh Post Gazette s Clairton Coke Works, have asthma rates 300 to 400 percent higher than national rates, convincing district officials to install air filtration systems in school buildings. But studies show high rates of asthma prevail throughout southwestern … Nurses to Congress: Blocking EPA Will Worsen Asthma Report: Asthma costs top $2 billion in Ohio Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if … |
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 Kansas City Star |
Groups say asthma cases will rise if EPA rules blocked
Pittsburgh Post Gazette A study released today says asthma cases nationwide will accelerate along with health-care costs if Congress blocks the US Environmental Protection Agency from implementing new air-pollution rules. … Protecting our air and public health As I See It | Reducing toxins would be a step toward a healthier KC Congress Urged to Uphold the Clean Air Act |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
Dinner table rules 'combat asthma and obesity'
Telegraph.co.uk Dr Fiese and her team videotaped 200 families, that included children aged five to 12 with persistent asthma, and observed their actions during family meals … Talking with family at mealtime may mean better health for kids with asthma Quality of Family Mealtimes May Affect Kids' Asthma Family Meals Linked to Improved Asthma in Kids |
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Quick Jabs: Shannon Briggs Overreacts For Asthma; Shane Mosley Vs. Sergio Mora …
The Queensberry Rules Heavyweight Shannon Briggs has called on Vitali Klitschko to resign from UNESCO over some semi-insensitive comments toward Briggs suffering from asthma. … |
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 People’s World |
Judge rules for L.A. Clean Trucks Program
People’s World "It's time to put an end to this toxic pollution that's causing asthma and cancer and forcing the drivers to work in exploitive conditions. … Environmentalists, Port Workers, Residents Celebrate Court Ruling Upholding LA … |
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