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Warming World Makes Noses Run
Summer is the worst time for many allergies that make noses run and sufferers feel below par. They’re causing widespread misery just now.
By Kieran Cooke
Eyes streaming in the warm weather? Does your nose run; does it itch? Do your ears hurt, do you have a general feeling of malaise?
Climate change is likely to be one of the causes of what is considered to be among the most difficult years ever in North America for those who suffer from a range of spring and summertime allergies.
‘A real matter of life or death’: How the pandemic has renewed focus on push to change S.I. car culture
Updated Mar 12, 2021;
Posted Mar 12, 2021
Jess Scicchigno, a New Dorp Beach resident with asthma and a condition called Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), is one of the Island’s residents affected by high pollution levels. (Staten Island Advance/Joseph Ostapiuk)
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[This is part two of a two-part series analyzing Staten Island’s air pollution and the coronavirus outbreak.]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. A noxious concoction of harmful pollutants lines Staten Island’s main highway an artery of black carbon and nitric oxide that serves as a center point of dangerous pollutants that threaten borough residents’ lung health.
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Itchy eyes are the worst. Not only do they get red, watery, and irritated, but you also have to (somehow) restrain yourself from rubbing and scratching them.
The reason? Your hands have likely been touching all sorts of germ-infested surfaces, like doorknobs and keyboards and you really don’t want unwashed digits anywhere near your sensitive eyes.
To put an end to the agony, you’ve got to treat whatever’s causing the flare up in the first place. There are
many things that can cause itchy eyes, from allergies to skincare products, so getting to the root of the problem is key for finding relief.
Air Purifier vs. Humidifier: Which is Right for You? Claire Gagne
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Air purifier vs. humidifier
Do you have a runny nose or a cough? You might be wondering if a humidifier or an air purifier could help your symptoms. But which one do you choose?
Humidifiers and air purifiers don t do the same thing. Here s what they do to the air in your home and how to figure out which device is the one you might need.
How does an air purifier work? Air purifiers remove pollutants from the air in your home, such as dander, pollen, mold spores, dust, and bacteria, says Peter Bailey, MD, a family practice physician in Oakland, California.
David Icke interview resurfaces with multiple false claims about Covid-19
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The video has been viewed millions of times.
AFP – A video of British author David Icke talking about Covid-19 has been viewed millions of times since it was first published in April 2020, and recently picked up steam again on social media. The hour-long clip shared on Facebook is from a longer video, since removed from YouTube. In the clip, Icke, who is known for promoting conspiracy theories, presents himself as a researcher and claims that the Covid-19 pandemic was orchestrated by supernatural forces attempting to “dismantle” the world economic system and “control” the population using new technologies like 5G. But this popular conspiracy theory is based on false and misleading claims, as several experts told AFP Fact Check.