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South Florida's air still too smoggy, says lung association report
Sun-Sentinel Soot, also called particle pollution, can increase the risk of heart disease, lung cancer and asthma attacks, according to the lung association. Smog, or ground-level ozone, can cause shortness of breath, chest pain, wheezing and coughing, … Providence Receives An “F” For Smog |
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IGH sells bonds to clear the air
South West Review Improved IAQs can reduce concentration for students and staff, reduce asthma triggers and respiratory illnesses, and improve student productivity. According to the EPA, asthma-related illness accounts for 14.7 million missed school days per year in the … |
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Babies prescribed antibiotics face higher asthma risk
South Asia Mail Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Babies under six months who are prescribed antibiotics face up to 70 percent greater risk of developing asthma. … |
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South Bend teen partially paralyzed by asthma attack gives back to community
WNDU-TV A Clay High School teen is paying it forward, following a crippling asthma attack that nearly left her paralyzed. 19-year-old Desiree Kindig now studies … |
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NEEDIEST FAMILIES FUND: Single mother cares for sick children
South Coast Today Jay-Lynn suffers from a severe case of chronic asthma that started when she was 3 months old. One day, mom looked in her eyes and saw they were all red. … NEEDIEST FAMILIES FUND: Bedbug infestation created a nightmare for city family |
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South Bend meeting encourages people to be smoke-free
WNDU-TV I could have caused my child to have asthma.' Or, 'I could have caused my child to have an asthma attack or the asthma to flare up,'" explains Elisha Smith, … Secondhand smoke exposure 'striking' in the US One In Five US Adults Smokes New CDC Reports Show Too Many Americans Still Smoke and Are Exposed to … |
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Conditions ripe for severe ragweed season
South Coast Today The symptoms that can result — sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, eye irritation, itchy nose or throat, asthma attacks and sleeping problems — "make life … |
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 Austin American-Statesman |
VOICES: EPA to elevate environmental justice in its rulemaking
Facing South (blog) Therefore, any time our policies allow regulators to permit uses of pesticides with known asthma effects, which is done daily, a disproportionate impact is … US EPA awards $5.6 million to spur new clean diesel technologies |
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