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I can't open my windows - the air could land me in hospital
Right on cue, I felt a tightening in my chest and my breathing beginning to rapidly decline. An emergency call and a trip to ...
Through the smoke: Massive blaze engulfs Iran's Shahid Rajaei port
A massive blast followed by an intense blaze killed at least 25 people and injured close to 800 at a major Iranian port near ...
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Death toll rises to 35, over 1,000 injured in devastating Iran port explosion
Due to the widespread smoke and air pollution, schools and offices in Bandar Abbas, the nearby capital of Hormozgan province, ...
Connecticut's air quality is worsening, new report says
"All of Connecticut has bad air quality, and a lot of it is not from local sources. It's the jet stream carrying things into ...
156 Million Americans At Risk: Air Pollution Hits Dangerous Levels!
A new American Lung Association report warns that 156 million Americans are breathing unhealthy air, with pollution worsening ...
Smoke from wildfires keeps making N.J.’s air quality worse. It may be a ‘warning sign.’
A new study says nearly half of N.J. residents are living in areas that had unhealthy levels of air pollution.
How smoke caused by wildfires can negatively impact the human body
NewsCenter 5 spoke to Dr. Paul Dellaripa, a rheumatologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, who talked about the impact of wildfire smoke on the human body.