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Most Americans Living in Areas with High Levels of Pollution
According to the American Lung Association’s State of Air 2009 report released on Wednesday,...
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Traffic Jams Tipple Risk of Heart Attack
A recent study showed that getting stuck in traffic and getting frustrated about it triples the...
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Control Your Cardiovascular Risk Factors for a Healthy Heart!
Protecting your heart is easier than you might think! High blood pressure, high cholesterol...
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Cleaner Air Leads To A Longer Life
According to a recent report involving the way of life for Americans, the significant improvements...
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Study Shows That Cleaner Air Extends the Life
Scientists reported on Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine that important improvements...
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Reduced Air Pollution Adds Years To Your Life
Pollution has always been thought to reduce survival due to its noxious effects on people’s...
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Court Helps EPA Reinstate Power Plant Pollution Rule
Even if a federal appeals court in Washington struck down a key air-quality regulation as...
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‘America’s Health Rankings 2008’- Vermont Is Healthiest State
A comparison of state rakings from 2007 to 2008 released
Wednesday by the United Health Foundation...
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California Economy Loses $28 Billion Annually because of Air Pollution
California's
economy loses about $28 billion annually in health-related counts because of
the...
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EPA Sets New Standard On Lead Emissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
announced yesterday the decision to change the federal...
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Pollution to Blame for Asia's Growing Number of Sneezes
Hong Kong - It starts with a sneeze, a runny nose and a cough. You think it's a cold but when the...
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Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Exposure to traffic fumes increases the
risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
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Exposure To Air Pollution Can Obstruct Heart’s Electrical Function
Exposure to small particles in air pollution can have negative effects on individuals with coronary...
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Air Pollution Could Harm Heart Attack Patients
Microscopic air pollution may lead to decreased heart
function, researchers in Boston,
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The EPA Prepares A New Strategy For Cleaner Air
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a few days ago that five of the country’s states...
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People Inhale 300 Cigarettes' Worth of Free Radicals Daily
A new study discovered that polluted air contains free radicals that could cause lung problems...
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Study: Free Radicals-Carrying Air Pollutants Linked to Lung Cancer
A new study carried out by a team of researchers led by H. Barry Dellinger from Louisiana State...
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Bay Area’s Air Is Getting Better
On Friday, a health advisory was issued with regard to Santa Clara Valley’s air quality. The public...
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Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly
Nearly 24,000 Californians die prematurely because exposure
to pollution for a long time,...
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Pollution Boosts Risk of Blood Clots As Well
It has long been known that pollution has noxious repercussions
on our health, but no study stated...
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Trees Prevent Childhood Asthma
It appears that children who live in tree-lined streets have lower rates of asthma. According to...
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World Health Day Warns on Health Risks Carried by Global Warming
This year’s World Health Day (April 7) highlights the idea
that global warming carries more health...
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Cancer Risk from Air Pollution Still High in Southern California
The risk of developing cancer from air pollution in Southern California has decreased in recent...
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Air Pollution Alert in Effect until Friday for Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air
pollution alert for most of...
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Global Warming May Lead to an Increased Number of Heart Deaths
High temperatures and air pollution may lead to a higher death
rate from heart disease or stroke,...
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Air Fresheners Can Lead To Asthma
According to a recent study, the use of cleaning sprays and
air fresheners while doing housework...
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Air Pollution Harmful for Heart Disease Patients
A European study shows that air pollution can worsen the health condition of people with heart...
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Science
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Cleaner Air Equals Longer Life
The battle against pollution has been one of the biggest concerns over the past two decades. And...
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EPA Adopts Tighter Medical Waste Management Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to move
forward with the proposed regulations over...
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Dutch to develop new European climate satellite
The Netherlands is to develop Europe's next climate satellite, it was announced by the European...
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Sea Levels to Rise a Metre This Century, German Experts Warn
Hamburg, Germany - Sea levels around the world will rise one metre this century, according to...
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Congress Report: Bush Administration Changed Environmental Policy
A new congressional report reveals that the Bush administration changed their initial standing on...
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Bush Administration Stalls Pollution Reduction Measures
The Bush administration has finally managed to stall any measures to reduce pollution caused by...
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California Presents Bold And Visionary Eco-Friendly Initiative
June 26, 2008 represents a significant step for California’s
fight against global warming, as the...
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Jason 2 Reaches Orbit
On Friday, at 12:46 a.m., at the Vandenberg
Air Force Base, a Delta 2 rocket was launched carrying...
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Earth Day, A Reminder That Our Planet Needs Us
For almost four decades now, on every April 22nd, we
celebrate Earth Day as a reminder that the...
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American Electric Power Settles with EPA for $4.6 Billion
The largest electricity generating utility in the United States, American Electric Power, as agreed...
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IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction
An annual survey published Wednesday by the World
Conservation Union, IUCN revealed a sad and...
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EPA Proposes New Standards For Ozone Pollution
The US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) said that the
pollution standards adopted back in 1997...
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