September Asthma Spike
If you or someone you love is an asthma sufferer, you may have had a run in with the annual September Asthma Spike - the regular increase in the number
Wildfires Are Ablaze – Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
Last week Wednesday I landed at Sacramento airport in California for a long visit with a friend in Mokelumne Hill, about ninety minutes south of the state capital. On our
Forest fires still a major threat
We talked last month about the threat of forest fires during the summer months. Even now that threat is still very real for many people living in western Canada and
Labor Day: A Summer Tradition with Deeper Roots
In Buffalo, the weather is still hot and humid but summer is coming to an end. All of the telltale signs are here. Some leaves have started to change color
Is your child’s asthma worse this summer?
It could be the meds.
It is no surprise that poor air quality has an adverse effect on our children's asthma symptoms. Ozone in the environment together with carbon monoxide, nitrogen
Pollution affects how well we work
Huge implications for the global economy
The dangers of air pollution are well established. From respiratory problems to increased risk of strokes and heart attacks, the list is long and varied.