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January 11, 2023 COPD/Emphysema / Environmental Health / Hospitals / Lungs / University of Washington

Are gas stoves bad for your health?

Here’s why the federal government is considering new safety regulations.

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November 15, 2018 Asthma / COPD/Emphysema / Lungs

What masks best against wildfire smoke?

Simple dust or surgical masks do not offer adequate protection. Health officials recommend “N95” respirators or “P100” masks.

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August 22, 2018 Air Pollution / Asthma / COPD/Emphysema / Environmental Health / Lungs

Air to remain unhealthy; stay indoors – health officials

Until we get better air quality, stay indoors with windows closed if you can find somewhere cool, health officials say.

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August 14, 2018 Air Pollution / Asthma / COPD/Emphysema / Environment / Lungs / Public Health

Region’s air ‘unhealthy’ for sensitive groups due to wildfire smoke – officials

Smoke levels are now mostly UNHEALTHY FOR SENSITIVE GROUPS across the Puget Sound region – Puget Sound Clean Air Agency

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August 8, 2018 Asthma / COPD/Emphysema / Lungs

Wildfire smoke threatening health of many

Children, older people and those with respiratory illnesses such as asthma and COPD are particularly at risk of smoke-related health problems.

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