Where We Work- Greening without Guilt
I think all of us who worry about climate change also worry about our own contribution. At times, this can be crippling. I find immense joy and energy and inspiration…
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November 3, 2026
Slide from Chest 2026 talk on Wildfires and Critical Care Challenges
Wildfires and Air Quality – Respiratory Challenges in Healthcare and the Importance of Preparation and Advocacy
Slide from Chest 2026 talk on Wildfires and Critical Care Challenges I have the honor of speaking at Chest 2026 at a session entitled Climate Change as a Mass Casualty…
October 17, 2026
A Breath of Fresh Air- Knowledge is Power
Breath of Promise- MKE Fresh Air Collective collaboration with True Skool and funded by CHEST grant Happy October! This month, I will be setting off to the American College of…
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October 5, 2026
Photo by Madison Oren - Unsplash
Health Impacts of Teargas
Photo by Madison Oren - Unsplash In the first season of the Air Health Our Health podcast and website, my hometown of Portland, OR was rocked by widespread use of…
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September 21, 2026
Lessen Traffic, Live Better- Congestion Pricing, Low Emission Zones & Health
Dr Simeonova (center) and Dr Scales (right) at ATS Welcome to Season Seven of the Air Health Our Health podcast- it is hard to believe that we are coming up…
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September 7, 2026
The Pain of Pollen- Advice from an Allergist
My asthma patients can tell you there are times of year that they dread- worsened shortness of breath, need for medications, and often dramatically increased healthcare bills from ER visits…
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April 6, 2026
Agricultural Burning, Air Quality & Community Health
Throughout human history, the burning of crops has been part of agriculture. However, we live in a world with multiple sources of pollution, have longer lifespans, and as population density…
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February 3, 2026
Healthcare without Harm
Those of us who work in healthcare are often confronted with how climate change affects human health. It is also important for us to recognize that healthcare makes up 18%…
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January 28, 2026
Clean Air Gift Guide
Happy holidays! This post is being released shortly after Black Friday and Cyber Monday and the kickoff of the holiday shopping season. I’m sure, like many of you, the gift-giving…
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December 1, 2025
Pediatrician Parents on Raising Kids in a Changing Climate
All parents find themselves worrying about their children's present health and what the future holds. I am no different. There are many facts of climate change I have seen in…
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November 4, 2025
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