by airlief | Apr 26, 2018 | Air Pollution, Children Asthma, Health, Smoke
1. Don’t smoke while pregnant and don’t smoke in public! If you’re a pregnant mother, protect your unborn child by not smoking. And that includes passive smoking. When a pregnant woman breathes in smoke, it can cause inflammation that disrupts blood...
by airlief | Apr 2, 2018 | Air Pollution, Smoke
Every year 7 million people worldwide fall ill and die as a consequence of air pollution. Yet it’s only recently that governments have started addressing the cause of air pollution by, for example, regulating emissions. Similarly, it seems that the public is only just...
by airlief | Jan 13, 2018 | Air Pollution, Health, Smoke
I’m feeling under the weather in my home city right now. And, boy oh boy, that pun is intended. I’m suffering from an excess of fine particulate matters – known in the trade as PM 2.5 and PM 10. Never heard of them? But you’ll face them daily if you live in a polluted...