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Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in children – Science /AAAS


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Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in children
Science /AAAS
For researchers trying to untangle the roots of the current epidemic of asthma, one observation is especially intriguing: Children who grow up on dairy farms are much less likely than the average child to develop the respiratory disease. Now, a …
Public Release: 3-Sep-2015 Growing up on a farm provides protection against …EurekAlert (press release)
Key enzyme helps country kids ward off allergies and asthmaNew Scientist
Scientists explain why farm children less likely to have asthmaGlobalPost
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Mother and son living with dirty air and asthma: Guest commentary – San Bernardino Sun

Mother and son living with dirty air and asthma: Guest commentary
San Bernardino Sun
Thanks to the poor air quality, I, my son and nearly 1.5 million people in and near San Bernardino County have suffered or currently suffer from asthma and respiratory problems. In our Inland Empire neighborhood, kids are twice as likely to suffer from …
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Asthmatic children may suffer more from dirty hands – chicagotribune.com – Chicago Tribune

Asthmatic children may suffer more from dirty hands – chicagotribune.com
Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An arsenal of hand sanitizers, hygiene education and good old-fashioned soap failed to prevent asthma attacks among school children in one Alabama county. For children with asthma, the common cold is the top trigger of …

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Dirty air takes breath away – Sydney Morning Herald

Dirty air takes breath away
Sydney Morning Herald
POLLUTION is giving otherwise healthy children asthma-like symptoms, potentially affecting their lung growth and function and casting doubt on whether national air quality standards are strong enough. A national study of 2860 primary school children …
Soot Hearings: Speaking Out for Public HealthHuffington Post (blog)

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It’s a Dirty World Out There and We Have to Clean It! – Green Building Pro


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It's a Dirty World Out There and We Have to Clean It!
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These particles are known to trigger asthma episodes and allergy attacks. Mid-range particles also cause such health problems as headaches and dizziness to cardiovascular disease and even cancer. One problem allergen especially for asthma and allergy …

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