The fact that air pollution is harmful to human health has been well-documented for many years. As new research comes out, though, we keep continue … Read More »
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Wildfire Air Quality: California Conditions Continue to Worsen
As we discussed in last week’s blog post, wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington have made this one of the worst years on record for … Read More »
COVID-19 and Wildfire Smoke: Could You Be at Higher Risk?
The COVID-19 pandemic has largely upended life as we know it, but other, more mundane threats to your respiratory health are still out there. If … Read More »
Air Purifiers for Dorm Rooms in the Time of COVID-19
As the school year gets closer and closer, parents of both younger children and college students are increasingly looking for ways to keep their kids … Read More »
The Results Are In: COVID-19 Shutdowns Markedly Improved Air Quality
For the last two months, there has been intense speculation about the link between COVID-19 and air quality improvements in major cities. One of our … Read More »
COVID-19 and Allergies Not Connected, New Study Suggests
You may not have to worry about being at higher risk for COVID-19 if you suffer from seasonal allergies or asthma, according to new research … Read More »
COVID-19 and Air Pollution: A Lethal Combination
Over the past two months, economic lockdowns put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19 have reduced air pollution worldwide. Now, another link between … Read More »
COVID-19 Could Be Spread by Talking, New Study Finds
The highly infectious nature of the novel COVID-19 coronavirus has puzzled researchers and made it difficult to contain. Now, a new study may answer some … Read More »
Air Pollution Returning as COVID-19 Restrictions Loosen
Last month, we reported on the growing evidence that COVID-19 lockdowns were reducing worldwide air pollution by shuttering factories and limiting travel. Now, as those … Read More »
Is Coronavirus Airborne? New Study Finds Virus Lingers in Air
With new information emerging about the COVID-19 coronavirus each and every day, researchers are continuing to shed light on some of the unanswered questions about … Read More »