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Published Sep 22, 2022
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What is PM2.5
Tiny airborne particles with a massive impact.
PM2.5 refers to particulate matter thatβs less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter. While it might seem microscopic, it can deeply penetrate our lungs and cause various health problems.
π Learn More: World Health Organization: Ambient (outdoor) air quality and health
Tools to observe
Knowledge is power: Monitor your air.
There are various gadgets and apps available that can help you track the air quality index, including levels of PM2.5, in real-time.
π Learn More: IQAir: Air quality monitoring tools
War tactics
Combat bad air: Purify your space.
Air purifiers equipped with HEPA filters can effectively remove PM2.5 particles from your living spaces, ensuring you breathe clean air at home.
π Learn More: Consumer Reports: Best Air Purifiers
Help those around you
Spread awareness and care for your community.
Talk to friends and family about the dangers of PM2.5 and share resources on how to mitigate its effects. Planting more trees, using public transport, and supporting eco-friendly initiatives can make a huge difference.
π Learn More: American Lung Association: Protecting Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
Conclusion
Breathe clean, live longer.
Air quality has a direct correlation with our health and lifespan. By being aware of threats like PM2.5 and taking steps to combat them, we can ensure a healthier future for ourselves and our loved ones.
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I hope you take what you learned and have a delightful day.
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