Posts with tag air pollution

Phoenix may be a fine place to soak up some rays, just don't take a deep breath. According to the American Lung Association's annual "State of the Air" report, the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz. region currently suffers more year-round air pollution than anywhere in the United States. Bakersfield, Calif. and the Los... Continue Reading »

Yes, your neighborhood can significantly impact your health - and life span.Two recent, unrelated reports provide some insight. The first, a study by the Alameda County Public Health Department, was completed to determine the non-medical causes of disease of varying populations in the San Francisco Bay Area. The second... Continue Reading »