As smoke pollution continues during Australia’s worst bushfire season, doctors from 22 health and medical groups have called for the government to address the resultant “public health emergency”. What Smoke Pollution Does To Your Body Whether or not you have an existing lung or heart condition like asthma, emphysema and angina, doctors say Australians can be affected by the fine particles in smoke. Eyes, Nose And Throat Short term impacts of bushfire smoke exposure can affect children and adults. “Bushfire smoke is made up of water vapour and gases and particulate matter. However, it’s worth finding out if your gym is well circulated so you can best avoid outdoor smoke and air particles.

Source: Huffington Post December 16, 2019 22:30 UTC