Sentences with phrase «pollution as a trigger»

In my field of cardiovascular disease, air pollution as a trigger for heart attack and death is rarely mentioned but is highly supported by quality...

In my field of cardiovascular disease, air pollution as a trigger for heart attack and death is rarely mentioned but is highly supported by quality research.

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These symptoms usually are triggered by an exposure to an allergen, virus or other factor such as pollution or cold air.

While genetics play a role in the development of Lupus, a systemic autoimmune disease that can attack any organ system in the human body, so do environmental triggers, such as particulates in air pollution and ultraviolet light, explains Gaurav Gulati, MD, a physician - researcher at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine.

The main threats to local air quality across the United States (as well as most everywhere else) remain smog and particulate pollution, which combined or acting alone trigger millions of hospital visits and health complications for citizens every year.

The researchers do not recommend that inexperience people burn biomass, as this contributes to air pollution and can trigger tragic blazes, including wildfires.

Our ensemble fire weather season length metric captured important wildfire events throughout Eurasia such as the Indonesian fires of 1997 — 98 where peat fires, following an El Niño - induced drought, released carbon equivalent to 13 — 40 % of the global fossil fuel emissions from only 1.4 % of the global vegetated land area (Fig. 4, 1997 — 1998) 46 and the heatwave over Western Russia in 2010 (Fig. 4, 2010) that led to its worst fire season in recorded history and triggered extreme air pollution in Moscow51.

But knowing the triggers that can vary by season — such as pollen, temperature, humidity, pollution, and viruses — can help people with asthma figure out if they should be stepping up their medication.

Avoiding triggers — such as tobacco smoke, mold, pet dander and air pollution — also is important, the researchers noted.

Sometimes irritants in the air, such as tobacco smoke, smog, dust, fumes, vapors and air pollution, can trigger acute bronchitis without any sign of bacteria or viruses.

Unexpected triggers such as a cold, allergy, chemical irritant, or air pollution can quickly bring the asthma from the back burner to the front burner, Dr. Horovitz says.

Unexpected triggers such as a cold, allergy, chemical irritant, or air pollution can quickly bring the asthma from the back burner to the front burner, Dr.

External factors such as pollution, sunlight and smoking also trigger the production of free radicals.

Perhaps the most dramatic discovery of all, though, awaits us as we fly with Calvin over the Gulf Stream and Greenland: global warming caused by human - made pollution could paradoxically trigger another sudden episode of global cooling.

As in the United States, some in China are concerned that shale gas development could trigger a major pollution crisis.