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I am a 69-year-old retired schoolteacher. I have had asthma since childhood. My family lived in Washington, DC. The doctors advised my father to re...
I am a woman of color who lives in an overburdened environmental justice community. There are approximately 83,000 individuals who live in Cicero a...
I have a compromised immune system, so of course, I want the air I breathe to be clean. I really enjoy going for walks, but every year I notice tha...
Living with 18% lung capacity has its challenges. Breathing in an environment that is filled with ozone pollution creates even bigger challenges. I...
I have COPD and need to know humidity, ozone and pollution levels before I go outside....
Last year, I had the last two of SEVEN heart procedures. I am a diabetic, and I believe the bad air quality creates additional stress on my body.
I have COPD. With the air quality the way it is, sometimes I can't even leave my house. When the front door opens up, the air is just sucked out of...
My daughter is going to school in Utah, and we visit her there frequently. The air pollution in the Utah Valley is palpable. A brown layer of smog ...
Last year I had a portion of my right lung removed as the result of lung cancer. Most people who get lung cancer are smokers; I never smoked! Lucki...
I suffer from asthma and I have problems when the air quality is not good. Mold, pollen, air pollution all add to difficulty in breathing....
As a dedicated respiratory therapist for 28 years, I have experienced firsthand the disastrous impact poor air quality has had on ordinary, everyda...
My grandsons live in Santa Barbara on a two-lane street where the traffic flies by much faster than the posted speed limit. Not all the cars are ne...
I had stage 1B lung cancer and never smoked. It's going on 2 years now, and I pray that I never get it again. I believe I got it from the gas log f...
In early March of this year, Dawn, 43, received sobering news that her mother Barbara was diagnosed with lung cancer. Only eleven days later, she m...
In early March of this year, Dawn, 43, received sobering news that her mother Barbara was diagnosed with lung cancer. Only eleven days later, she m...