If you had any doubts that the universe is conspiring—in real time—to get you off those stinking sticks of tar and tobacco, here’s a trivia. As soon as you quit smoking, your lungs start to ...
Dear Annie: I’m not sure if you print household tips, but the following was really helpful to us this summer: After reading my small air conditioner unit’s owner’s manual, I always thought that I just ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Clean Indoor Air Act (CIAA) was passed in June 2008. It prohibits smoking in a public place or workplace. The bill allows exceptions for a private residence, a private social ...
Globally, children and adolescents have being growing up in areas with high levels of air pollution since the Industrial Revolution took off. According to the World Health Organization, more than 90% ...
IBERIA PARISH — Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in both Louisiana and the United States, but one New Iberia physician says early detection could dramatically change those ...
In June 2023, as northeastern skies turned eerily orange from Canadian wildfires, many New Jerseyans became acutely aware of something typically taken for granted: our air. We thankfully have now ...
Is it true that frequently working with cleaning products can hurt your lungs? A recent international study found that women who use cleaning products regularly, particularly those who work as ...
Innovation requires thinking outside the box. In this case, the box is the innovation. Sixty-five-year-old Michael Piwowar of Wakegan, Illinois needed a new set of lungs. They were wrecked by COPD.