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Is the Air Quality Index enough? What the AQI can — and can't — tell you about how healthy the atmosphere is.
The AQI is measured on a scale from 0 to 500, with the lower the number, the healthier the air. (Getty Creative) ...
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Is the air quality index actually useful right now?
Indicators like the Air Quality Index (AQI), commonly used to track air pollution levels, provide a rough sense of the ...
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How many 'invisible cigarettes' are you smoking? Shocking AQI-to-cigarette equivalents revealed
High AQI is linked to particulate matter exposure, which increases lung cancer risk and may impact cognitive health, akin to long-term effects seen in smokers.
What the Air Quality Index Means for Your Health—and How to Stay Safe
Learn what the air quality index (AQI) means, how it impacts your health, and how to stay safe when pollution is high.
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As wildfires foul Southern California air, here's how to keep smoke from out of your home
Southern California wildfires have spurred smoke advisories by authorities and contributed to hazardous air quality ...
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Can You Exercise Outside in Wildfire Smoke? How to Tell if the Air is Safe
However, reading and interpreting AQI is a bit of a guessing game. The AQI scale ranges from 0 to 500 and includes different tiers associated with various health risks for different groups of people.
Delhi’s AQI deteriorates to ‘very poor’; minimum temperature recorded at 6.4°C
The AQI was recorded at 335 (very poor) at 10 am and 342 (very poor) at 11am on Wednesday, as compared to the 24-hour average ...
Plastics in L.A. Wildfire Smoke? Risk to Residents Remains 'Unknown'
The wildfires raging across Los Angeles County have killed at least 24 people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. The Palisades fire, deemed the most destructive in Los Angeles history, erupted ...
Stage-III GRAP implemented in Delhi with 'immediate effect' as air quality becomes 'severe'
As the Air Quality Index AQI in the national capital worsened again reaching the evere category the Commission for Air Quality Management CAQM has order ...