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Yankees Say Bacteria in Stadium Cooling Tower Not Linked to Legionnaires’ Outbreak

Bacteria that cause potentially fatal Legionnaires’ disease were found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower — one of 10 such towers in the Bronx that tested positive amid several reported cases of the illness including one death, New York City …

Yankees Say Bacteria in Stadium Cooling Tower Not Linked to Legionnaires’ Outbreak

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Increase in air pollution takes a toll on your sleep

The human respiratory system is extremely sensitive to short-term fine particulate matter changes even in relatively clean urban environments, a new study found.

  • Even in cities below WHO limits, pollution still causes respiratory symptoms
  • 10-microgram-per-cubic-meter increase leads to 2.4% rise in coughing
  • Night-time coughing disrupts sleep and links to broader health issues

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