Antibiotic resistance is a significant public health threat, leading to an estimated 700,000 premature deaths globally each year. Though this is mostly attributed to the…
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Thirteen Air Pollution Action Days have been issued in Chicago so far in 2023, surpassing the 2012 record of twelve warnings issued that entire year. …
A 2023 study published in the European Respiratory Journal has demonstrated a link between air pollution exposure and the length of hospital stays in cases…
Following the Clean Air Act in 1970, the EPA has been required to set and regularly review air pollution standards indicating what levels of six…
Fireworks were a factor in over 10,000 emergency room admissions in the U.S. last year, according to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC),…
A recent study published in the peer-reviewed journal Science of the Total Environment has found that particulate matter pollution from wildfire smoke is linked to…
Wildfire smoke. Be prepared. In the early 1900s, a young soldier coined the phrase “Be Prepared” which was later adopted as the motto for the…
Air pollution is a pressing global concern with significant health implications. With escalating air pollution levels, a persistent pandemic, and heightened awareness of indoor air…
The recent results of a long-term experiment have revealed a correlation between exposure to air pollution and rapid deterioration of bone strength and density in…
Across the world, more people die from air pollution-related illnesses than in car accidents. During summer and winter months, weather patterns and other factors can…
