From Lambeth Palace. Archbishop Justin Welby preached at Canterbury Cathedral during a service of 'thanksgiving and repentance' for the first black Anglican Bishop, Samuel Ajayi Crowther, who was consecrated 150 years ago.
Children, senior citizens, and people with heart and lung conditions are especially vulnerable, but smog can impact even those of us in good health. Symptoms during high air pollution days range from eye and nose irritation that can amplify allergy and respiratory infection, to increased cardiac and respiratory deaths.
1 The cause of pain associated with vision problems stems more from our eye and brain trying to compensate for the disorder rather than the deficit itself. Squinting and intense focusing can cause pain to build up inside and behind the eye.  Sinusitis: Sinus problems or infections can cause facial pain around the eyes.