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Nearly half of Americans live in an area with a failing grade for air pollution, and the problem is only getting worse
Air pollution levels keep getting worse for more people in the US, according to a new report, and experts say the Trump ...
Verywell Health on MSN3h
Exposure to Air Pollution and Extreme Weather Can Increase COPD Risk
More people may be at risk for developing COPD due to exposure to environmental irritants, such as heat waves and air ...
Wildfire smoke, traffic pollution greatest threats to Mecklenburg County, report says
Mecklenburg County’s air quality has worsened since last year, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of ...
The New York Times5d
The Air Quality Index Explained: What It Means and How to Stay Safe
Kristina Barker for The New York Times Some research suggests that wildfire smoke may be more toxic to the lungs than ordinary urban air pollution is, because wildfire smoke contains a ...
The Public's Radio6d
Air pollution still plagues nearly half of Americans. That does a number on our health
Despite improvements in air quality in past decades, 156 million Americans still breathe in too much soot or ozone, says the ...
'State of the Air' | DMV receives F grade for daily particle pollution in American Lung Association report
The DMV is the second-worst mid-Atlantic region for ozone smoke pollution, according to a new report from the American Lung ...
South Wales Argus on MSN53m
Wood-burning stoves 'worse than second-hand cigarette smoke'
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