EarthTalk® for the week of Dec. 31, 2012 – Traffic Pollution and Asthma… – The Paper Magazine

EarthTalk® for the week of Dec. 31, 2012 – Traffic Pollution and Asthma
The Paper Magazine
Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that asthma cases in children often correlate to living close to roads and all the associated pollution-spewing traffic? — Jake Locklear, San Diego, CA Living near a roadway certainly does exacerbate asthma, especially for

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EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma – Bellingham Herald

EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma
Bellingham Herald
To wit, a recent study by the University of Southern California – the most comprehensive by far to date on this topic – found that at least 8 percent of the more than 300,000 cases of childhood asthma in Los Angeles County, Calif., can be attributed to

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EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma – Sacramento Bee

EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma
Sacramento Bee
To wit, a recent study by the University of Southern California – the most comprehensive by far to date on this topic – found that at least 8 percent of the more than 300,000 cases of childhood asthma in Los Angeles County, Calif., can be attributed to

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