-
RESPRO® MASKS
-
Pollution Masks since 1993 - The 'Original' and still the best - Made in the UK - respro.com
-
THE AIR WE BREATHE
-
The Respro® Bulletin Board is designed to keep you up to date with current views and issues relating to Air Pollution and its health implications in our daily lives.
-
WATCH OUR ANIMATION
TOP POSTS AND PAGES
- Follow Respro® Bulletin Board on WordPress.com
-
LOCAL AIR QUALITY
-
Click the map to explore current air quality levels by country.

-
WILDFIRE PROTECTION
-

-
FOLLOW RESPRO®
-
WHY WEAR A MASK?
-
Essential features required of a mask to work properly: Why wear a mask?
-
For information on the products we provide please visit our website respro.com Respro® will ship your order of any product, any quantity to anywhere on the planet free of charge.
-
KEY POINTS TO A MASK
-
Three important points to look out for in an air pollution mask:
Key Points to a Mask -
SIZING GUIDE
-

-
TIME TO CHANGE YOUR FILTER?
-
THERE ARE FOUR RESPRO® FILTER TYPES
-

-
BUY NEW FILTERS
-

-
HOW TO CHANGE THE FILTER
-

-
RESPRO® ON INSTAGRAM
Air Pollution Air Quality Asthma Beijing Boris Johnson California Canada China Delhi Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) diesel exhaust fumes EU - European Union Europe forest fire France Germany HAZE Health Effects of Air Pollution India Indonesia Iran King's College London London London Mayor Malaysia Nitrogen Dioxide NO2 NOx Ozone O3 Paris PM - Particulate Matter PM2.5 PM10 Research Respro® Masks FAQ Respro® Products Scotland Singapore Smog Sulfur Dioxide SO2 Thailand UK USA vehicle emissions wildfires World Heath Organization (WHO)
-
CATEGORIES
- Africa
- Air Quality
- Allergies
- Asia
- Asthma
- Australia & Oceania
- Brazil
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Cycling
- Europe
- Exercise & Air Pollution
- France
- Germany
- Hayfever
- Health Effects of Air Pollution
- Help & FAQs
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Latin America
- London
- Malaysia
- Medical Studies
- Mexico
- Middle East
- Mongolia
- Philippines
- Poland
- Research on Air Pollution in the UK
- Respro® How To Videos
- Respro® Mask Reviews
- Respro® Masks
- Respro® Products
- Running
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sports
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- UK
- USA
- USA & Canada
- Vietnam
- World News
-
Category Archives: Health Effects of Air Pollution
Exposure to particulate air pollutants associated with numerous types of cancer
In 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published a series of monographs on the evaluation of various carcinogenic risks. In a monograph on air pollution, the organization pointed out the difficulty of assessing the effects of pollution … Continue reading
Even a little air pollution may have long-term health effects on developing fetus
Even small amounts of air pollution appear to raise the risk of a condition in pregnant women linked to premature births and lifelong neurological and respiratory disorders in their children, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. … Continue reading
NASA CSI: On the Trail of a Hazy Global Killer
For more than three decades NASA has focused its space-faring skills and science chops CSI-like on an elusive global killer. Later this month, that pursuit takes us to East Asia. In a few years, part way to the moon. Air … Continue reading
Why this may be the year you get hay fever for the first time
There’s been worrying news for allergy sufferers recently, with reports that so-called ‘super allergies’ are on the way. Not only will these allergic reactions last longer – depressing enough for the estimated 21 million allergy sufferers in the UK – … Continue reading
Respirator mask reduces effects of pollution on the heart
The use of a respiratory filter mask, a common practice in China and Japan, among other countries, helps minimize the impact of pollution on people with heart failure during rush-hour traffic in cities such as São Paulo, Brazil. For healthy … Continue reading
Exposure to air pollution leads to obesity: Study
Exposure to air pollution leads to obesity and makes people prone to other lifestyle diseases such as hypertension and heart disease, a study has revealed. The study published in the Journal of Federation of the American Society of Experimental Biology … Continue reading
U.S. preterm births tied to air pollution cost $4 billion a year
U.S. premature births linked to air pollution cost more than $4 billion a year in medical care and lost economic opportunity, a new analysis estimates. Almost 16,000 babies arrive early each year due at least in part to air pollution, … Continue reading
How Prenatal Pollution Exposure Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Children
The air that expecting moms breathe can have lasting effects on their children, and the latest study details how It’s no secret that polluted air — from cigarette smoke, cars and burning heating oil — can have a negative impact … Continue reading





