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• Unhealthy Air Pollution Levels Affect Nearly Half of All Americans

  May 2, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new report from the American Lung Association reveals that 25 million more Americans are now exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution than in previous years.

• Exposure to Ozone Air Pollution Early in Life Linked to Asthma Risks: Study

  April 7, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  Ozone exposure is linked to a significantly increased risk of asthma and wheezing among young children, according to the findings of a new study.

• Lawsuits Between Philips and SoClean Over CPAP Machine Problems To Be Trial Ready by July 2025

  September 3, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips and SoClean attorneys have asked a U.S. District Judge presiding over litigation over problems caused by the CPAP machine cleaners to resolve a number of disagreements needed to prepare the first lawsuits between the two manufacturers for trial in one year.

• Philips Will File Third Party Complaints Against SoClean Manufacturers In CPAP Lawsuits Over Health Problems Toxic Foam Degrading

  March 21, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips has requested a federal judge allow the manufacturer to add SoClean as a third party to CPAP injury lawsuits, claiming the company's cleaning devices contributed to toxic sound abatement foam degradation.

• Philips Files Counterclaim Alleging SoClean Ozone Cleaners Had Potential to “Eat Away” at CPAP Machines from the Inside

  January 10, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Philips has filed a countersuit against SoClean, claiming the company knew its CPAP cleaning devices degraded toxic sound abatement foam, but marketed them to consumers anyway.

• SoClean Recall Issued For CPAP Cleaners Due to Ozone Exposure Risks

  November 22, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A SoClean2 and SoClean3 recall has been announced due to the risks of ozone exposure linked to the CPAP cleaning devices.

• Study Finds “Synergistic Effect” Between Ozone and Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution Heart Risks

  October 9, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds that two types of air pollution can synergize, leading to far worse health risks from heart disease and respiratory illness, particularly in colder weather.

• Even Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Increases Stroke Risks, Study Warns

  September 29, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that exposure to certain types of air pollution can increase the risk of stroke within just five days.

• Even Low Air Pollution Levels Can Harm Child Brain Development: Study

  June 29, 2023

  Stephanie Yanovich

  A new study reveals that even low levels of air pollution may negatively affect crucial brain development in children.

• One-Third of Americans Live with Unhealthy Levels of Air Pollution: Report

  April 26, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  A new study highlights the worst areas for air pollution in the U.S., indicating people in the western part of the country are disproportionately affected.