Sitting in traffic triples a person's short-term heart-attack risk. Living in a city with heavy air pollution such as Los Angeles is as risky for the heart as being a former smoker. And having a house near a highway ups the risk of hardened arteries by some 60 percent. In each case, tiny "ultrafine" particles in the air may be a key culprit.
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Articles
- What you need to know about infectious deseases - an excellent article
- Link Found Between Autism and Ultrafine Particles Breathed During Pregnancy
- New Bacterial Threat -- Elizabethkingia in Wisconsin
- Can Airborne Allergens be Deadly?
- Deadly bacteria defy drugs, alarming doctors
- Particles' "Float-Time" shows how Ultrafine particles can hover almost forever
- Airborne Spread of Clostridium difficile
- Battle to control TB has failed
- Hospital Aquired Infections Paper
- How Infectious Diseases Work
- Legionella Standard
- Mold Information article
- The Real Dangers of Air Pollution
- Benefits of Good IAQ In Schools
- Energy Analysis for all Genano Products
- The Smallest of Pollutants Are Linked to Outsize Health Risks
- Aerosol Transmission of Influenza A Virus
- Cleaner Air May Lengthen Life
- How to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Your Home
- Improving Indoor Air Quality in Classrooms Leads to Higher Test Scores
- Air Pollution Causes and Effects
- Asthma facts program article by CDC
- CDC Urges Caution when Cleaning Mold
- Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack
- CDC: BAD INDOOR AIR PROBLEMS
- A good article about Pneumonia Questions
- 600 cities in Toxic Air - EPA
- An article about the Indoor Environments Division of the EPA
- An article by the EPA about Flood Cleanup
- ASTHMA Financial Burden Report in Florida
- MRSA INFO
- EPA - 600 cities in Toxic Air
- A Fortune Article about the Owner of GENANO - FINLAND
- Infection Prevention Imperatives
- NANO SAFETY INFORMATION