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Pollution, Air

Climate Change May Boost Contact With Pollutants
Exposure to elevated ozone levels associated with increased hospital admissions

Almost Half of Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke
Survey says that despite progress, more is needed to clean up air in homes, cars

Small Doses of Carbon Monoxide Might Help Stroke Victims
Mouse study showed it reduced brain damage after attack

Health Tip: Using a Carbon Monoxide Detector
What to do if the alarm sounds

Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking
Exposure to air pollution is linked to hardening of the arteries

Vest Monitors ’Individual’ Air Pollution
Researchers in Detroit say it detected additional cardiovascular damage

Rainy Areas in U.S. Show Higher Autism Rates
Researchers note that environmental toxins might trigger genetic vulnerability

Health Tip: Breathing Polluted Air
Suggestions to minimize symptoms

Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack
Particles can cripple heart's electrical functioning, researchers say

Cadmium Exposure Tied to Lung Disease
Found in cigarette smoke, fertilizers, even low levels of the metal can double risk

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