{"id":4793,"date":"2023-12-01T13:32:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T18:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca\/chemistry\/?p=4793"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:56:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T15:56:16","slug":"professor-david-miller-talks-about-air-in-remote-first-nations-houses-tied-to-respiratory-ills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/2023\/professor-david-miller-talks-about-air-in-remote-first-nations-houses-tied-to-respiratory-ills\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor David Miller talks about Air in Remote First Nations Houses Tied to Respiratory Ills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Professor David Miller talks about Air in Remote First Nations Houses Tied to Respiratory Ills\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>In conversation with Medscape Medical News, Professor Miller explains how Indoor Environment Quality(IEQ) impacts the risks of developing respiratory infections in First Nations communities. Professor Miller discusses that exposure led up to the children going to hospital was the chemical called endotoxin. &#8220;When concentrations are too high, it affects lung function and causes a greater response to allergens. The values in the Sioux Lookout Zone were around 1000 times higher than I&#8217;d ever seen in any study in the United States or Canada. That was a big surprise.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read full article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/998812?form=fpf\">https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/998812?form=fpf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In conversation with Medscape Medical News, Professor Miller explains how Indoor Environment Quality(IEQ) impacts the risks of developing respiratory infections in First Nations communities. Professor Miller discusses that exposure led up to the children going to hospital was the chemical called endotoxin. &#8220;When concentrations are too high, it affects lung function and causes a greater [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4793"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4795,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4793\/revisions\/4795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}