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A look at the Central Valley’s air quality after the 4th of July pollution
The Fourth of July fireworks and wildfires have caused poor air quality in Fresno County, with some areas reaching a level 5, ...
India’s air pollution crisis found linked to rising pre-term births and low birth weight
India’s air pollution crisis found linked to rising pre-term births and low birth weight - Just 10mg increase in PM 2.5 per ...
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You Don’t Have To Smoke To Get Lung Cancer—Air Pollution May Be Just As Dangerous
New global research links air pollution to DNA mutations found in lung cancer among non-smokers, suggesting polluted air may ...
Never-Smokers' Lung Cancer May Worsen in Areas With Air Pollution
An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.
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Study shows strong link between lung cancer and air pollution, but not second-hand smoke
UC San Diego study of global lung cancer shows mutations that lead to cancer are common in people who live in cities with bad air pollution. But cancer mutations are quite close to normal among ...
Extreme Heat Is Exacerbating Air Pollution, a ‘Double Whammy’ for Health
Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air ...
Ozone pollution alert issued for Inland Empire Thursday
On Monday at 3:58 p.m. the NWS San Diego CA reported an air quality alert in effect until Thursday at 8 p.m. The alert is for ...
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Research warns even low levels of air pollution can hurt hearts
Air pollution can damage the heart, warns a new study. Researchers have discovered that long-term exposure to air pollution ...
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Heart MRI Study Reveals Air Pollution’s Hidden Impact on Cardiac Health
The study assessed 694 individuals who underwent cardiac MRI between 2018 and 2022 at a single UK centre. This cohort ...