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Asthma sufferers exposed to heavy traffic pollution or wood smoke experience
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Asthma sufferers frequently exposed to heavy traffic pollution or smoke from wood fire heaters, experienced a significant worsening of symptoms, a new University of Melbourne led study has found. The study is the first of its kind to assess the impact
Pollution worsens asthma symptomsDeccan Chronicle
Traffic pollution and wood smoke worsens asthma symptomsTruthDive

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Asthma sufferers exposed to heavy traffic pollution or wood smoke experience
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Asthma sufferers frequently exposed to heavy traffic pollution or smoke from wood fire heaters, experienced a significant worsening of symptoms, a new University of Melbourne led study has found. The study is the first of its kind to assess the impact
Pollution worsens asthma symptomsDeccan Chronicle
Traffic pollution and wood smoke worsens asthma symptomsTruthDive

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Most Kids With Asthma Exposed To Secondhand Smoke (REPORT) – Huffington Post

Most Kids With Asthma Exposed To Secondhand Smoke (REPORT)
Huffington Post
But there is some good news: the percentage of U.S. children without asthma exposed to secondhand smoke has decreased over the last 10 years, from 57 percent in 1999, to 44 percent in 2010, the report said. Exposure to secondhand smoke is known to 
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Exposed: Edward Erin, the doctor whose faked asthma drug test results proved … – The Independent

Exposed: Edward Erin, the doctor whose faked asthma drug test results proved
The Independent
From 2004 to 2006, three-quarters of 309 patients with severe and uncontrolled asthma who had volunteered to take part were given the drug, known as Golimumab, in three different strengths; the rest were on placebos. Dr Sally Wenzel, professor of 

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Children exposed to 2 phthalates have elevated risk of asthma-related airway … – Science Codex

Children exposed to 2 phthalates have elevated risk of asthma-related airway
Science Codex
Children exposed to diethyl phthalate (DEP) and butylbenzyl phthalate (BBzP)—phthalate chemicals commonly found in personal care and plastic products—have elevated risk of asthma-related airway inflammation, according to researchers at Columbia
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Infants exposed to molds at asthma risk – Times of India

Infants exposed to molds at asthma risk
Times of India
Lead author Tiina Reponen, PhD, and colleagues report these findings in the August 2012 issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, the official scientific publication of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. In a long
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Infants exposed to specific molds have higher asthma riskMedical Xpress
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Students with asthma exposed to higher levels of indoor allergens at urban schools – Pediatric SuperSite

Students with asthma exposed to higher levels of indoor allergens at urban schools
Pediatric SuperSite
Urban children with asthma are exposed to more mouse, dog and cat allergens at school than at home, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 2012 Annual Meeting. Researchers analyzed settled dust and

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