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 Charlotte Observer |
Smog threatens health of the most vulnerable residents
Cincinnati.com If you suffer from asthma or live with someone who does, chances are that you probably experienced first-hand how air pollution affects health and our ability to breathe. In Greater Cincinnati, the more than 200000 residents who suffer from asthma, … Support clean air and water standards as a matter of faith |
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 WHDH-TV |
Smog alert issued for southern New England
Fall River Herald News Exposure to elevated ozone levels can cause serious breathing problems, aggravate asthma and other pre-existing lung diseases, and make people more susceptible to respiratory infection. When smog levels are elevated, people should refrain from … EPA warns of unhealthy air quality in NH, ME |
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Muggy Saturday – Code Orange Smog Alert
Patch.com The air quality will be in the unhealthy range for sensitive groups like children, older adults and people with asthma/heart/lung issues. Georgia Clean Air Campaign Have you noticed something in the air today? The Georgia Clean Air Campaign has issued … Ozone alert issued for Sunday Ozone alert Steamy days affecting area air quality |
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Air District Issues Spare the Air Smog Alert for Tuesday
Patch.com It can trigger asthma, inflame the lining of the lungs and worsen bronchitis and emphysema. “Smog irritates the respiratory system, and can reduce lung function, making it more difficult to breathe, especially in children. It also can aggravate asthma … First Spare the Air alert of hot season called for Tuesday |
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Smog warning issued for Hampton Roads
The Virginian-Pilot The young, the elderly and those with sensitive respiratory systems – including asthma sufferers – should avoid strenuous outdoor activity. State officials are urging residents to cut down on car trips, share rides or take public transportation, … |
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 USA Today |
Study: Reduced car smog will cut deaths, asthma
USA Today Tougher 2017 air quality standards will reduce the air-pollution death toll by up to 420, mean 8440 fewer asthma attacks and up to 191000 acute respiratory symptoms, the study says. "Ninety percent of Californians live in areas with unhealthy air … Electric Cars Will Account For 70% Reduction of Chronic Lung Illnesses |
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Providence Receives An “F” For Smog
GoLocalProv Based on the report, Providence has a weighted average of 5.5 high ozone days per year. High is not good in this case as it implies high smog levels. People with asthma, chronic bronchitis, cardiovascular disease, and emphysema can be very negatively … |
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 CTV.ca |
Government issues Easter smog alert
Healthcare Today Defra fears that people asthma and the elderly could be affected by the high pollution levels and may notice an impact on their breathing so have urged them to take precautions. This included not taking exercise outside in the afternoon if they are … Easter weekend: Britons take to roads amid smog warning Smog alert issued over Easter weekend BRITAIN'S ON KILLER SMOG ALERT |
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CTV.ca |
Health alert for elderly and asthma sufferers as smog hangs over Leicester
Leicester Mercury Experts said the elderly and asthma sufferers should avoid outdoor exercise this afternoon. Cher Piddock, Asthma UK Adviceline nurse, said: "We also recommend that people always carry their inhaler, and keep windows shut whenever possible. … Breathing fear as city sees high smog level Smog alert for bank holiday weekend SMOG WARNING 'TO LAST INTO NEXT WEEK' |
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Breathing fear as city sees high smog level
Peterborough Today PETERBOROUGH has been revealed as one of the worst affected areas for “summer smog” as the Government issues an alert for asthma sufferers over Easter. Sustained warm temperatures and little wind has caused the first smog outbreak of the year – with … Smog over Leicester |
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