Respiratory health: how does indoor pollution impact the French?
On the occasion of National Air Quality Day this Monday, October 14, 2024, the Fondation du Souffle offers an overview ...
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Sleep: why you need to ventilate your room even when it’s cold
Better bedroom ventilation is linked to improved sleep quality. THE ESSENTIAL Researchers found that higher ventilation rates in bedrooms were ...
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Reducing fossil fuels: possible negative effects on health
A reduction in carbon emissions can improve air quality in the most polluted countries but can have negative consequences in ...
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Indoor pollution: “Home fragrances are far from cleaning the air”
The French spend between 20 and 22 hours a day in closed or semi-closed places and are exposed to various ...
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Seasonal allergy: how to improve the air quality in your room?
To prevent allergies from disrupting the quality of your sleep, there are a few tips to apply in your bedroom. ...
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Air pollution levels in schools can be reduced with simple measures
British researchers have tested three simple and particularly effective solutions to improve air quality in primary schools. THE ESSENTIAL Of ...
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In France, the air of the metro is on average three times more polluted than that of the streets
In railway enclosures, the concentrations of particles in suspension in the air are higher than outside, according to a recent ...
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Prehistoric men knew how to heat their caves without being polluted!
In the Lazaret cave near Nice, Middle Palaeolithic men had placed the hearth in the optimal location to enjoy the ...
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What changes with the new air quality index in France?
With the new index that came into effect on January 1, the Atmo network, responsible for monitoring air quality in ...
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Air quality: parents in favor of reducing traffic around schools
In France, three out of four children breathe polluted air, which is of great concern to parents. THE ESSENTIAL 7 ...
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Pediatric cancers in Saint-Rogatien: a study on air quality begins
Conducted by ATMO Nouvelle-Aquitaine, an atmospheric study has just begun in Saint-Rogatien to understand the occurrence of numerous pediatric cancers. ...
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In Europe, containment has prevented 11,300 deaths linked to air pollution
A Finnish study conducted on air quality in Europe, claims that 11,300 deaths linked to air pollution have been avoided ...
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Covid-19: air quality is improving in Ile-de-France
Thanks to the drop in emissions of polluting gases, the levels of pollution recorded are falling sharply. THE ESSENTIAL Nitrogen ...
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Coronavirus: the beneficiary is the air… for now
China breathes. The reduction in industrial activities, traffic and flights, due to coronavirus, leads to a drastic drop in CO2 ...
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Air pollution can make rhinitis worse
French researchers find correlations between air pollution and the severity of rhinitis. The latter would be more severe when the ...
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UK: pollution kills more people than road accidents
Residents of English cities are 25 times more likely to die from pollution than from road accidents. Air pollution kills. ...
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Fire at the Lubrizol factory in Rouen: what consequences for health?
Five days after the fire at the Lubrizol factory near Rouen, the concern of local residents is growing despite the ...
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Health: nearly one in two French people complains about air pollution
Many French people think that the quality of the air is deteriorating and that this has an impact on their ...
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Cinema: the exhaled air differs depending on the scene!
Humor and suspense do not have the same "chemical makeup". In movie theaters, the air exhaled by viewers varies significantly, ...
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Pollution: peak of fine particles in Brittany and Normandy
The good weather that reigns over Normandy and Brittany has caused a peak in pollution. In the western departments, fine ...
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Ségolène Royal launches the first Air Quality Day on September 25
With the slogan "Better breathe: that's the idea!" », The Ministry of Ecology wants to educate the French and involve ...
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