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Wearable cape turns red in polluted areas
LEAD IN: A cape which flashes through the light spectrum to warn that you are breathing in pollution has been created by an artist for a campaign to raise awareness of the problem.STORY-LINE:This is the "Human Sensor".Part art and part...
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Wearable cape turns red in polluted areas
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4059252LEAD IN: A cape which flashes through the light spectrum to warn that you are breathing in pollution has been created by an artist for a campaign to raise awareness of the...
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Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah calls for more urgent action to be taken over air pollution
Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, whose daughter Ella was the first person to have air pollution listed as a cause of death on her death certificate, has called for more urgent action to be taken to tackle air pollution in the UK.
Sky News
Asthma sufferers are often forced to skip taking their medication because the costs are too high.
Asthma sufferers are often forced to skip taking their medication because the costs are too high.
Press Association
Sadiq Khan speaks to the media after announcing Ulez expansion
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks to the media at Forest Hill school in south London, where he announced his plans for an expanded Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) extending to the edges of Greater London.
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A new jab could provide permanent protection from allergies
Lyon, France
1. Various of Vernie family leaving house - saying goodbye to Ann Marie Vernie (mother)
2. Various Ann Marie Vernie cleaning
3. SOUNDBITE: (English): Ann Marie Vernie, Housewife
"During the winter he used to have...
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Asthma Cases Are Getting More Severe In The U.S.
It's Asthma Peak Week, and recently, a record number of Americans are visiting hospitals, or even dying, from severe cases.
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Battle Brews Over Dirty Air in CA Farm Region
NATALIE SUA'S CHILDREN LOVE JUMPING ON THE TRAMPOLINE IN THEIR BACKYARD.
BUT WITH TWO OF HER SIX CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA, THEY CAN'T ALWAYS PLAY OUTSIDE IN THEIR FRESNO NEIGHBORHOOD.
SOUNDBITE Natalie...
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Battle Brews Over Dirty Air in CA Farm Region
NATALIE SUA'S CHILDREN LOVE JUMPING ON THE TRAMPOLINE IN THEIR BACKYARD.
BUT WITH TWO OF HER SIX CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA, THEY CAN'T ALWAYS PLAY OUTSIDE IN THEIR FRESNO NEIGHBORHOOD.
SOUNDBITE Natalie...
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Sadiq Khan on the launch of TfL's consultation for ULEZ to go London-wide
London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he is fighting a "war on poisonous air" and a "war on climate change" with his plans to consult Londoner's to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to cover almost the whole of the capital.
Sky News
Allergy Risk Doubles if Same Sex Parent Suffers
Allergy Risk Doubles if Same Sex Parent Suffers
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Singing lessons to help patients with lung disease breathe more easily
London, UK, June 11, 2013
1. Various of people singing in singing therapy class
2. SOUNDBITE: (English), Dr. Nicholas Hopkinson, consultant chest physician, Royal Brompton Hospital
"In people who have airflow obstruction, so asthma and...
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Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases says the widespread nature of the enterovirus 68 outbreak is surprising. He says children with asthma are especially at risk for the respiratory infection. (Sept. 29)
The head the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases says the widespread nature of the enterovirus 68 outbreak is surprising.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said, historically, this is considered a bad outbreak for the respiratory...
Press Association
Sadiq Khan receives Covid booster and flu vaccine
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan receives his Covid-19 booster and flu vaccine. He will be received the jabs after being invited to have them due to his severe asthma.
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Wildfires Worse For COVID-19, Asthma and Allergies
Early research shows more COVID-19 cases and more deaths in areas with poor air quality.
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Salt used as experimental treatment for asthma patients
Khewra, Pakistan, April 2010
1. Wide pan left of salt range mountain
2. Wide of tunnel entrance of Khewra mine
3. Close up of sign (English) reading 'Salt Mine Khewra'
4. Train moving inside tunnel of Khewra mine
5. Mid of passenger...
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Doping chief on asthma drug found in UK cyclist's urine sample
The director of Spain's anti-doping agency on Wednesday said the substance reportedly found in road cyclist Chris Froome's failed doping test can boost performance if injected or ingested.
Team Sky said on Wednesday that...
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The Incinerator: How A Major Polluter Gets Clean Energy Funding
Across the U.S., waste incinerators have health impacts for communities living nearby. In Baltimore, there's a heated debate over what to do about it.
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India - Natural Cure For Asthma Sufferers
Thousands of asthma sufferers from India and abroad have descended on the city of Hyderabad to receive a home-made fish medicine said to be a miracle cure for the ailment. The Goud family in the old city of Hyderabad in South India have...
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Grandmother leads coalition of environ groups to counter pollution
April 20, 2008
1. Wide of members of environmental cultural programme dancing around model of the earth
2. Pan from image of the Earth to environmentalist Odette Alcantara dancing
3. Cultural group performing with Alcantara, playing...
Bloomberg
Long Covid Symptoms 'Really Disturbing': Johns Hopkins
Priya Duggal, epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, weighs in on a federal judge in Florida overturning the U.S. government mask mandate on public transportation. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of...
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An unidentified South African man who was thought to be dead work up in a morgue refrigerator 21 hours after he suffered an asthma attack and his family called the undertaker.
HEADLINE: South African man wakes up in morgue after "dying"
CAPTION: An unidentified South African man who was thought to be dead work up in a morgue refrigerator 21 hours after he suffered an asthma attack and his family called the...
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was released from a hospital Thursday evening following emergency treatment for asthma after having difficulty breathing.
HEADLINE: NJ Gov. Christie is released from hospital
CAPTION: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was released from a hospital Thursday evening following emergency treatment for asthma after having difficulty breathing. (July 28)
New Jersey...