... effect on children respiratory health and that given the proximity of many schools to roads with heavy traffic, "these results have significant implications for public health policy within cities in ...
... who were unemployed, and those with a history of angina were affected the most by traffic.
"Driving or riding in heavy traffic poses an additional risk of eliciting a heart attack in persons already ...
... containing particulate matter was comparable to levels a commuter may be exposed to in urban areas with heavy traffic such as downtown Manhattan. "Pre-exposure to air pollution markedly increased ...
... for traffic, predicted ST-segment depression," said Diane R. Gold, M.D., M.P.H ... three weeks after leaving the hospital and avoid driving in heavy traffic because of the stress it creates.
"Our study ...
... of air pollution and black carbon, a marker for traffic exhaust fumes, may adversely affect heart ... attacks and even healthy people should avoid being around heavy traffic after hospital discharge.
(AP) -- A volatile week on Wall Street drew heavy traffic to financial Web sites, as investors hastened to check their portfolios or move money around in what was dubbed the ...
... be thought of a high-speed police chase in heavy traffic.
"The bacteria are each a micron across – ... can't 'change lanes' in the fast-moving traffic to capture and kill them."
That means the bacteria ...
... months, when people are driving with the windows down; the summer is also a time of very heavy traffic in Delmarva by vacationers driving to the shore resorts."
The strains of bacteria collected were ...
... -containing fuels, resulting in high levels in heavy-traffic areas. Exposure to PAHs has been linked ... particularly those born to mothers who live in high-traffic areas like Northern Manhattan and South ...
... That is as if a car which entered a roundabout misses the right exit due the heavy traffic and has to make the whole extra circle before finally escaping."
The researchers started with common baker ...
... of Argentina's largest oil refinery, an area with heavy traffic in the centre of La Plata, a suburban area ... industrial areas of La Plata, but only 2.9 at traffic junctions in the city and 1.9 in rural ...
... mimic the exposure people might experience while living in urban areas and commuting in heavy traffic. The levels were lower than or similar to those typically experienced by workers who use diesel- ...
Although they wouldn't be physically attracted to a magnet,
"magnetic" tree leaves along heavy traffic routes may offer a
quick, cheap way to test for air pollution, a new study says.
Heavy traffic corridors in the cities of Long Beach and Riverside are responsible for a significant proportion of preventable childhood asthma, and the true impact of air pollution and ship emissions ...
