Tag: Smog
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As smog reduces, condition of children suffering from asthma improves – Dispatch Tribunal
Dispatch Tribunal As smog reduces, condition of children suffering from asthma improvesDispatch TribunalPollution levels and condition of children suffering from asthma can now be linked directly and strongly, a new study by University of Southern California has shown. Researchers at the university established that over the 20-years when pollution levels …When Air Quality Improves, So…
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Mom’s Exposure to Car Smog May Up Child’s Asthma Risk – MedPage Today
Tech Times Mom's Exposure to Car Smog May Up Child's Asthma RiskMedPage TodayBabies born to mothers exposed to air pollution from traffic sources had an increased risk for developing asthma during their first 5 years of life, according to a study of Canadian children followed from birth. In one of the largest population-based …Exposure To…
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Have asthma or allergies? How to protect yourself from pollution and smog in … – BT.com
BT.com Have asthma or allergies? How to protect yourself from pollution and smog in …BT.com“Two thirds of people (68%) with asthma find that air pollution makes their asthma worse, and even more tell us that changes in winter weather can trigger asthma attacks.” Maureen Jenkins, clinical director for Allergy UK, adds: “Saharan sand can …Toxic…
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Toxic smog hits UK triggering potentially fatal asthma attacks – Metro
Metro Toxic smog hits UK triggering potentially fatal asthma attacksMetroAuthorities have sent out a warning as a cloud of smog is set to hit the UK. The Department For Food, Agriculture And Rural Affairs (Defra) has issued a level-8 red alert for air pollution as a cloud of toxic dust engulfs areas in south and…
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New research finds ozone in smog may cause asthma – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress New research finds ozone in smog may cause asthmaMedical XpressIt's completely invisible, but the distinctive smell of electrical discharge after photocopying is a tell-tale sign of ozone in the air. Ozone is a component of what we refer to as 'smog' and on hot sunny days, in cities with high traffic volumes, more…
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4 tips to reduce risk of asthma during summer ‘smog’ season – Daily Record
Daily Record 4 tips to reduce risk of asthma during summer 'smog' seasonDaily RecordMay is Asthma Awareness Month and also marks the beginning of the summer “smog” season, when ozone pollution levels can rise and pose a special health risk to more than 25 million Americans (including nearly 7 million children and teens) who suffer …Allergies,…
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Fatal asthma attack fears as Britain is placed on smog alert – Western Morning News
Express.co.uk Fatal asthma attack fears as Britain is placed on smog alertWestern Morning NewsBritain has been placed on a health alert because a potentially dangerous cloud of air pollution is blowing over the country. Experts said the smog could cause fatal asthma attacks and have warned the elderly and those with health problems to be…
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The KILLER SMOG is BACK: Toxic pollution cloud from Europe to smother … – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk The KILLER SMOG is BACK: Toxic pollution cloud from Europe to smother …Express.co.ukPeople with asthma may also find they need to use their reliever inhaler more often. Older people should also reduce physical exertion. Anyone experiencing discomfort such as sore eyes, cough or sore throat should consider reducing activity …Bad air day sparks alert…
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Toxic smog hits UK: Air pollution health alert is set trigger asthma attacks … – mirror.co.uk
mirror.co.uk Toxic smog hits UK: Air pollution health alert is set trigger asthma attacks …mirror.co.ukBritain is on a health alert as a cloud of potentially toxic smog from the Continent threatens to smother the country within 24 hours. Officials warned that tomorrow air pollution could trigger deadly asthma attacks and heart problems especially in …Toxic…
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Pollution Chic: China’s Smog Prompts Face Masks on Fashion Week Runways
Smog Leads to Health Problems From Asthma to Heart Attacks View full post on Health News Headlines – Yahoo News