A new study is out about people who live in high traffic areas. The study suggests that people who live in these areas are more susceptible to Asthma as well as Dementia. Just living 164 feet from such an area can increase your risk 7% for dementia. This does not take...
As we head into the summer months here in California, it is important to pay attention to daily air quality reports on air pollution. Most recently the International Energy Agency released a report citing 6.5 million deaths occur each year related to poor air quality....
Fresno Air Quality Despite increasingly aggressive fresh, clean air standards in many parts of the state, Fresno air quality is still lagging behind in terms of pollution, particularly, air pollution. This region is surrounded by mountain ranges and acts as a pool of...
2016 State of the Air Report The 2016 “State of the Air” report was just released by the American Lung Association and although it finds that California has some of the worst air pollution in the US, there are a few bright spots from the California overview:...
Declining levels of air pollution in Southern California were linked to reduced rates of asthma and other respiratory conditions in children, a small longitudinal study showed. Reductions in ambient air pollution over the course of 20 years were associated with...
People in some parts of our country often have to base decisions on the weather. Snowstorm, hurricane, torrential rainstorms can impact actives and schedules. We in the San Joaquin Valley don’t really have those types of concerns, unlike them, we have to be...