AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Every breath you take.(news notes)(air pollution reduces life expectancy )(Brief Article)

Better Nutrition

| May 01, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 PRIMEDIA Intertec, a PRIMEDIA Company. All Rights Reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Every Breath You Take: A new study by the European Commission calculated that air pollution reduces life expectancy by an average of ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Air pollution reduces children's lung function.
Magazine article from: AORN Journal November 1, 2004 700+ words
...function each year after age 20. Researchers are unsure how air pollution may retard lung development. They believe chronic inflammation...will show improvement in lung function. New Research Shows Air Pollution Can Reduce Children's Lung Function (news release, Bethesda...
Study Examines Air Pollution's Effects on Ecosystems
News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News July 21, 2008 700+ words
...States is free of the effects of air pollution, according to a report released...rivers to forests and wetlands, air pollution reduces the benefits these ecosystems...report, Threats From Above: Air Pollution Impacts on Ecosystems and Biological...
China's air pollution chokes crop growth.(ozone harm raises questions about...
Magazine article from: Science News Monastersky, R. March 27, 1999 700+ words
...breakneck speed, its infamous air-pollution problems have started to claim...regions. The timing of the air-pollution problems threatens the delta...United States suggest that ozone pollution reduces U.S. crop yields by $5...
Air pollution fatalities now exceed traffic fatalities by three to one. (FYI).
Magazine article from: Public Management January 1, 2003 700+ words
...now die each year from the effects of air pollution, three times the number of deaths...in The Lancet in 2000 concluded that air pollution in France, Austria, and Switzerland...half of these deaths can be traced to air pollution from vehicle emissions. In the United...
AIR POLLUTION WON'T INCREASE TEMP OVER NEXT 100 YEARS.
Magazine article from: Industrial Environment November 1, 2000 700+ words
...Technology have found that although urban air pollution is expected to increase significantly...go up significantly because of urban air pollution, researchers at MIT's Joint Program...chemistry climate models to take urban air pollution into account in a new way, MIT researchers...
Does particulate air pollution contribute to infant death? A systematic...
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives Glinianaia, Svetlana V. Rankin, Judith Bell, Ruth Pless-Mulloli, Tanja Howel, Denise October 1, 2004 700+ words
...and long-term increases in ambient air pollution are associated with increased mortality...an association between particulate air pollution and infant mortality. We identified...an association between particulate air pollution and infant mortality in general was...
Health, wealth, and air pollution: advancing theory and methods.(Review)
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives O'Neill, Marie S. Jerrett, Michael Kawachi, Ichiro Levy, Jonathan I. Cohen, Aaron J. Gouveia, Nelson Wilkinson, Paul Fletcher, Tony Cifuentes, Luis Schwartz, Joel December 1, 2003 700+ words
The effects of both ambient air pollution and socioeconomic position...death associated with exposure to air pollution. Together with evidence that...communities are often more exposed to air pollution, these studies have stimulated...
Decline of ambient air pollution levels and improved respiratory health in...
Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives Bayer-Oglesby, Lucy Grize, Leticia Gassner, Markus Takken-Sahli, Kathy Sennhauser, Felix H. Neu, Urs Schindler, Christian Braun-Fahrlander, Charlotte November 1, 2005 700+ words
...observed associations between air pollution and respiratory health in children...subject to debate. If reduced air pollution exposure resulted in improved...rather moderate decline of air pollution levels in the 1990s in Switzerland...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA