Study Links 50,000 Cases of Childhood Asthma to Propane and Gas Stoves
Researchers found those living in smaller homes faced higher concentrations of nitrogen dioxide exposure from propane and gas stoves.
Researchers found those living in smaller homes faced higher concentrations of nitrogen dioxide exposure from propane and gas stoves.
Researchers found that only five days of exposure to air pollution is all it takes to face an increased of stroke and death
Federal guidelines for some types of air pollution levels have not changed for over 50 years, researchers noted.
The depression risk was linked to long-term exposure to particulate matter, ozone and nitrogen dioxide air pollution.
Not only did indoor air pollution decrease when the gas stoves were replaced, but most residents who received electric induction stoves said they preferred them to their old gas ranges.
Particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide and nitrogen oxides in air pollution appears to increase the risk of the mental health disorders.
Despite declining levels of nitrogen dioxide around the world due to the pandemic, levels remain high in urban areas where the poor and people of color live.