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The LA Fires: What You Need to Know About Air Quality Risks | Heal Thy Self w/Anthony Wexler #347
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Join us for an in-depth discussion on the critical impacts of the LA fires on air quality and health. From expert insights by UC Davis researchers to practical safety tips for navigating post-fire environments, this video covers it all. Learn about FEMA's cleanup process, the role of magnesium in health, the importance of safe cookware, and how to monitor air quality effectively using tools like Purple Air. Discover how smoke and chemical emissions from fires affect long-term health and what steps you can take to protect yourself. We'll also explore the links between climate change and fire risks, renewable energy progress, and actionable safety interventions. Don’t miss this comprehensive guide to understanding and responding to the challenges of wildfires and air quality!
#lafires #losangeles #wellness
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Timestamps:
00:00:04 - Introduction to the LA Fires and Air Quality Concerns
00:00:30 - Expert Introduction: Air Quality Research at UC Davis
00:01:18 - Impact of Burning Homes on Air Quality
00:02:32 - FEMA's Cleanup Process and Health Risks
00:03:15 - Returning to Burn Areas: Safety Precautions
00:08:25 - Monitoring Air Quality During Fires
00:09:51 - Understanding Smoke and Chemical Emissions from Fires
00:10:41 - Understanding the Air Quality Index (AQI)
00:10:53 - Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring with Purple Air
00:12:34 - Effects of Wind on Smoke Dispersion
00:13:51 - Role of Ocean Winds in Smoke Dispersion
00:14:31 - Concerns About Long-Term Health Effects
00:15:16 - When to Wear Masks During Smoke Exposure
00:15:41 - Importance of Air Purifiers
00:16:49 - Guidelines for Opening Windows During Smoke
00:17:44 - Effects of Rain on Fire and Air Quality
00:18:55 - Health Risks for Those Exposed to Smoke
00:19:51 - Importance of Avoidable Ash Exposure
00:20:19 - Climate Change and Its Relation to Fires
00:21:03 - Causes of Increased Fire Risks Due to Climate Change
00:22:36 - Practical Interventions for Personal Safety
00:23:02 - Inquiry About Future Lectures and Press
Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf
Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D.
Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez
https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/
351 episodios
Manage episode 461358348 series 2504937
Join us for an in-depth discussion on the critical impacts of the LA fires on air quality and health. From expert insights by UC Davis researchers to practical safety tips for navigating post-fire environments, this video covers it all. Learn about FEMA's cleanup process, the role of magnesium in health, the importance of safe cookware, and how to monitor air quality effectively using tools like Purple Air. Discover how smoke and chemical emissions from fires affect long-term health and what steps you can take to protect yourself. We'll also explore the links between climate change and fire risks, renewable energy progress, and actionable safety interventions. Don’t miss this comprehensive guide to understanding and responding to the challenges of wildfires and air quality!
#lafires #losangeles #wellness
===
Thank You To Our Sponsors!
OurPlace
Visit https://fromourplace.com and use code DRG to receive 10% off.
BiOptimizers
Go to https://bioptimizers.com/drg and use promo code DRG10 to get 10% any order.
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Timestamps:
00:00:04 - Introduction to the LA Fires and Air Quality Concerns
00:00:30 - Expert Introduction: Air Quality Research at UC Davis
00:01:18 - Impact of Burning Homes on Air Quality
00:02:32 - FEMA's Cleanup Process and Health Risks
00:03:15 - Returning to Burn Areas: Safety Precautions
00:08:25 - Monitoring Air Quality During Fires
00:09:51 - Understanding Smoke and Chemical Emissions from Fires
00:10:41 - Understanding the Air Quality Index (AQI)
00:10:53 - Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring with Purple Air
00:12:34 - Effects of Wind on Smoke Dispersion
00:13:51 - Role of Ocean Winds in Smoke Dispersion
00:14:31 - Concerns About Long-Term Health Effects
00:15:16 - When to Wear Masks During Smoke Exposure
00:15:41 - Importance of Air Purifiers
00:16:49 - Guidelines for Opening Windows During Smoke
00:17:44 - Effects of Rain on Fire and Air Quality
00:18:55 - Health Risks for Those Exposed to Smoke
00:19:51 - Importance of Avoidable Ash Exposure
00:20:19 - Climate Change and Its Relation to Fires
00:21:03 - Causes of Increased Fire Risks Due to Climate Change
00:22:36 - Practical Interventions for Personal Safety
00:23:02 - Inquiry About Future Lectures and Press
Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf
Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D.
Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez
https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/
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