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• A High-Tech Pointer to Pollutants That Trigger Asthma in Kids

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• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air

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• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health

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• Air and Noise Pollution May Make You Vulnerable to Heart Failure

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• Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds

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• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

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• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year

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• Air Pollution May Alter a Baby's Gut Microbiome

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• Air Pollution May Create U.S. 'Hot Spots' for Parkinson's Risk

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• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men

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• Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains

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• Air Pollution Takes a Toll on Your Kidneys

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• Air Pollution Tied to Asthma in Young Kids

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• As Eviction Rates Rise, So Do Local Death Rates, U.S. Study Finds

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• As Pandemic Cut Air Pollution, Heart Attacks Declined

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• As Pandemic Leads to Clearer Skies, Solar Energy Output Rises

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• Asthma Sufferers Win When Coal Plants Shut Down

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• Autopsies Show Microplastics in All Major Human Organs

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• Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

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• Biden Administration Says California Can Set Tough Auto Emission Standards Again

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• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

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• Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air

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• Black Hairdressers May Be at High Risk From Toxic Chemicals

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• Brazil Study Shows Climate Change's Deadly Impact on Kidneys

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• Breakthrough Might Break Down PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'

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• Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat

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• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness

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• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise Your Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• Chemicals Found in Cosmetics, Plastics Linked to Preterm Delivery

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• Chemicals in Household Plastics May Raise Risk for Fibroids

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• Cleaner Air Could Mean Healthier Brains for Older Women

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• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

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• Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study

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• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

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• Consumer Reports Warns of Mercury in Canned Tuna

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• Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?

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• Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?

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• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

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• Crafting Meals for Astronauts: Healthy Dining in Outer Space

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• Cutting Pollution From Power Plants, Transport Could Save 50,000 U.S. Lives Each Year

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• Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Cleanup Put Workers at Risk for Asthma

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes

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• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD

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• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for Poor Pregnant Women

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• Dirty Air Could Raise Your Odds for Dementia

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• Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study

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• Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk

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• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

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• Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?

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• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

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• Dirty City Air Might Raise MS Risk

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• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?

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• Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?

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• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change

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• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread

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• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks

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• Drivers May Be Inhaling Dangerous Carcinogens Inside Their Cars

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• EPA Could Get Tough on Leaded Fuel in Airplanes

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• EPA Proposes Limits on Dangerous Chemical Used by Medical Sterilization Plants

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• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution

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• EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule

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• EPA Wants to Accelerate U.S. Sales of Electric Vehicles, Boosting Air Quality

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• Even Alligators Might Be Harmed by PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'

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• Even in Dirty Air, Working Out Can Help Cut Risk of High Blood Pressure

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

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• Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart

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• Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns

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• Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks

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• Fireworks Are Bad News for Your Lungs

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• 'Forever Chemicals' May Raise a Woman's Blood Pressure

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• Global Warming Could Make Survival in Tropics Impossible: Study

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• Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

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• Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study

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• Growing Up With Lead in Drinking Water May Dull Brain in Old Age

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• Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust

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• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study

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• High Levels of PFAS 'Forever' Chemicals in Kids' School Uniforms

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• Hot Asphalt Releases a Lot of Pollution Into the Air

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• How Are Toxins Like Lead, Arsenic Getting Into Baby Foods?

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• How Easily Can Singing Spread COVID-19?

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• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise

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• In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity

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• In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals

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• Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study

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• Kids Living Near Airports Face Lead Poisoning Dangers

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• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health

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• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores

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• Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

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• Let the Sun In: More Natural Light at Home Lightens Your Mood

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• Live Near a 'Superfund' Site? Your Life Span Might Be Shorter

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• Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study

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• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less

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• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe

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• Microplastics Are Harming the Guts of Seabirds -- and Maybe Humans, Too

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• Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development

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• More Than 230 Medical Journals Issue Joint Statement on Health Dangers of Global Warming

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• Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch

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• Most U.S. Voters Want Products Free of Harmful Chemicals: Poll

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• Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs

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• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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• Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast

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• NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air

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• Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17%

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• PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Are Linked With Liver Cancer

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• Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study

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• Polluted Air May Speed Osteoporosis Bone Loss

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• Polluted Air Means More Asthma Attacks for Urban Kids

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• Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019

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• Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily

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• Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

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• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years

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• Shutting Down Nuclear Plants Could Cost Thousands of U.S. Lives as Pollutants Rise

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• Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain

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• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

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• Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell

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• Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated

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• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

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• Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids

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• Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds

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• Smoggy Days Could Help Send Kids With Autism to the ER

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• Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Triggers Air Alerts in Colorado, Montana

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• Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake

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• Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study

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• Stuck in Traffic? Diesel Fumes May Be Harming Your Brain

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• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions

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• There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution

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• Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought

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• Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

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• Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air

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• Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous

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• Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame

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• U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study

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• U.S. to Tighten Control of PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water

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• Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids

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• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders

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• West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health

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• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study

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• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months

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• What If NYC's Cleaner Pandemic-Era Air Continued?

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• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk

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• Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West

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• Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year

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• Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West

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• Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?

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• Wind Power Is Bringing Americans Real Health Benefits

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• With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger

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• With PFAS in Packaging, How Safe Is Microwave Popcorn?

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• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer

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• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

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• Workers' Deaths From Paint Stripping Chemicals Are on the Rise

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• You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer

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