A new study suggests lead kills nearly as many as cigarettes:
“Low-level environmental lead exposure is an important, but largely overlooked, risk factor for cardiovascular disease mortality in the USA.” – The Lancet
Mad about L.A.’s air quality? Blame common products like hairspray and paint, not just cars
Be aware of lesser-known sources of air pollution:
“[M]any common products — including pesticides, paints, printing inks, adhesives, cleaning agents and personal care items such as body spray and hairspray — were full of volatile organic compounds that could be released into the air.” -LA Times
Tenants seek help after asbestos dust found in their apartments
Stay informed about what’s going on in your community!
“Dust is the most dangerous form of asbestos because it can be inhaled into the lungs and cause serious damage or even cancer over time.” – SMDP
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