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Smog can not only cause harm for years, but can also kill suddenly. Due to poor air quality, an increase in the number of heart attacks, strokes and acute asthma attacks has been reported

2024-06-08 (smoglab.pl)

Smog can not only cause harm for years, but can also kill suddenly. Due to poor air quality, an increase in the number of heart attacks, strokes and acute asthma attacks has been reported

A report by London scientists shows that poor air quality causes more cases of heart attacks, strokes and acute asthma attacks.

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Not only exhaust fumes. Particles produced during braking can be equally harmful

2024-06-08 (smoglab.pl)

Not only exhaust fumes. Particles produced during braking can be equally harmful

Scientists from King's College London have published research results showing that pollution resulting from the abrasion of brake discs is as harmful to health as exhaust gases from diesel engines.

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Teenagers Suffering from Heart Problems Due to Pollution

2024-05-28 (universenewsnetwork.com)

Teenagers Suffering from Heart Problems Due to Pollution

In recent years, the conversation around air pollution has intensified, with many raising alarms about its consequences on human health. While pollution's effec

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Final text sent by 'brilliant' London student before being killed in Gaza

2023-11-08 (metro.co.uk)

Final text sent by 'brilliant' London student before being killed in Gaza

'A doctor who dedicated his whole life for Gaza. I am sorry the world failed you.'

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UK Environment Secretary Admits They Will Not Hit Pollution Target - Exposed Magazine

2023-10-27 (exposedmagazine.co.uk)

UK Environment Secretary Admits They Will Not Hit Pollution Target - Exposed Magazine

Thérèse Coffey, the UK’s environment secretary, admitted to the public in January this year that it may be difficult for..

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Air pollution linked with blood pressure in London teens

2023-02-21 (phys.org)

Air pollution linked with blood pressure in London teens

In a new analysis involving adolescents living in London, exposure to higher levels of the pollutant nitrogen dioxide was associated with lower systolic blood pressure, while exposure to higher levels of particulate matter (PM2.5) was associated with higher systolic blood pressure. Alexis Karamanos of King's College London and colleagues present these findings in the open-access journal PLOS ONE on February 8, finding that these associations are stronger for girls than for boys.

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From driving a taxi to doing a PhD | Felix Online

2023-02-10 (felixonline.co.uk)

From driving a taxi to doing a PhD | Felix Online

How Imperial scholar Michael Hedges' former driving career led him to green up London's taxi's fleet and research air pollution.

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Blood pressure risk from PM2.5 exposure for teens in deprived areas

2023-02-08 (airqualitynews.com)

Blood pressure risk from PM2.5 exposure for teens in deprived areas

King’s College London has identified a link between fine particulate matter and elevated blood pressure in London teens living in deprived areas. PM2.5, or fine particulate matter, refers to microscopic air pollution particles caused by everything from exhaust fumes and tyre wear to wood-burning

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H&F declares war on toxic air with new Clean Air Neighbourhoods

2022-10-13 (lbhf.gov.uk)

H&F declares war on toxic air with new Clean Air Neighbourhoods

H&F Council has unveiled plans to create a borough of Clean Air Neighbourhoods to help tackle our toxic air pollution crisis.

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