Canadian wildfire smoke is affecting air quality in parts of Michigan. The EPA's air quality index (AQI) uses a color-coded scale to inform the public about air quality and associated health risks.

Residents can monitor air quality through resources like the MiAir Quality Index Dashboard and AirNow. The Air Quality Index (AQI) uses a color-coded system to inform the public about air quality ...

Air pollution also indirectly impacts joint health by limiting physical activity. Poor air quality discourages outdoor exercise, contributing to a sedentary lifestyle, muscle weakness, and increased ...

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Canadian wildfire smoke is causing air quality advisories and alerts across Michigan. Lansing's air quality was unhealthy as of June 5, with a PM2.5 of 167, prompting recommendations to stay indoors.

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Plumes of smoke from the Canadian wildfires are hovering over portions of Michigan. Reading the EPA's Air Quality Index can help you plan your daily activity to ensure it's manageable for your health.