Tag: air quality
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Air Pollution: Canadian Wildfires Worsen Air Quality In New York
Over the past week, Canada’s eastern provinces, Quebec and Ontario, have been battling wildfires. These fires have already charred over 9 million acres of land and caused over 20,000 people to evacuate. The effects of these wildfires have now made their way to parts of America. Cities like New York City and Pennsylvania are witnessing thick smog…
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Air Pollution Is Increasing The Risk of Osteoporosis in Women
According to statistics, the global prevalence of osteoporosis was 18.3%. The condition is more predominate in women, with it affecting 200 million women worldwide. The condition impacts both bone mineral and bone mass, causing a decrease in bone strength and a significant increase in fractures, with osteoporosis causing fractures every 3 seconds. Postmenopausal women are…
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Why Air Pollution Matters To Our Longevity
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