Tag: smoky
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Smoky fireworks displays can trigger asthma attacks – KARE
Smoky fireworks displays can trigger asthma attacksKAREMINNEAPOLIS — Those huge public fireworks displays are a spectacle to behold, but behind every dazzling flash of light there's a lingering cloud of smoke. In fact all of that haze causes particulate pollution to spike in the days surrounding the … View full post on asthma – Google…
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Smoky air dangerous for asthma and respiratory patients – CBC.ca
CBC.ca Smoky air dangerous for asthma and respiratory patientsCBC.caThe Saskatchewan Lung Association said smoky air can trigger asthma attacks, and start chest discomfort, wheezing and shortness of breath. Young children and the elderly are more likely to be affected. Experts advise people at risk to stay indoors … View full post on asthma – Google…
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Central Oregon wildfires leave smoky air – KTVZ
Central Oregon wildfires leave smoky airKTVZFor many people living with asthma or any respiratory issues, the heat and smoky conditions can be a dangerous mix. Doctors say you need to be aware of the dangers of breathing in smoke while going about your daily activities. Smoke in the air affects …and more » View full post…
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How to cope with smoky skies with asthma and allergies – ActionNewsJax.com
How to cope with smoky skies with asthma and allergiesActionNewsJax.com"Our phones are ringing like crazy because of people's asthma, in particular, flaring up,” said Joshi. Since the wildfires started, Dr. Joshi has seen the full gamut – coughing, weezing, itchy, burning eyes. With no clear end in sight to this smoke, … View full post…
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Smoky Conditions Potentially Dangerous for Children with Asthma – First Coast News
First Coast News Smoky Conditions Potentially Dangerous for Children with AsthmaFirst Coast News"If you can't breathe, you can't learn," said Lynn Sherman, Director of Community Health for Baptist, which runs the community asthma partnership with Duval County Schools. Smoky conditions on the First Coast mean a heightened concern for children with …and more » View full…
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Duval Health Department Issues Advisory for Smoky Conditions – First Coast News
First Coast News Duval Health Department Issues Advisory for Smoky ConditionsFirst Coast NewsPeople who suffer from asthma and other chronic respiratory or lung conditions could also see their condition worsen if they are exposed to the smoky conditions. Pay attention to local air quality reports, news coverage or health warnings related to …and more » View…
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Smoky air can harm dogs and cats, too, says vets and pollution experts – San Jose Mercury News
Smoky air can harm dogs and cats, too, says vets and pollution expertsSan Jose Mercury NewsShe estimated that as much as 10 percent of her cat patients have asthma — a condition aggravated by allergens, dust and smoke. She cautions anyone with asthmatic cats to keep their pets indoors on Spare the Air days, when…
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If it’s smoky out, stay in, experts say – Austin American-Statesman
Austin American-Statesman If it's smoky out, stay in, experts sayAustin American-StatesmanThe Level Orange designation means "active children and adults as well as people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion," according to the nonprofit air quality planning and education group. …Smoke Affecting People With Respiratory IllnessKUT Newsall 2 news articles » View…