Pollution

How to fight indoor pollution (Belleville News-Democrat)

13 May 2008

Pollution inside your home can be worse inside than out. Here's how to clean house:

How to fight indoor pollution (The Charlotte Observer)

13 May 2008

Pollution inside your home can be worse inside than out. Here's how to clean house: YOUNG AND DANGEROUS. Love that new-house smell? It may be a sign of toxic fumes from furniture, paint and floors. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs), including the carcinogens formaldehyde and styrene, can cause everything from headaches to sore throats. VOC-free paint and furniture, natural fiber rugs and ...

Study links air pollution, blood clots in veins (Straits Times)

13 May 2008

CHICAGO - AIR pollution heavy in small particles may cause blood clots in the legs, the same condition air travellers call 'economy class syndrome' from immobility during flight, researchers said on Monday.