Childhood Asthma Linked To Traffic Pollution, Study Says – Greener Ideal (blog)


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Childhood Asthma Linked To Traffic Pollution, Study Says
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A new study printed in the European Respiratory Journal claims that 14 percent of chronic childhood asthma is caused by exposure to traffic pollution. The study, conducted in 10 European cities, challenges the accepted belief that traffic pollution
One out of 7 asthma cases tied to car emissionsAuto123
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Traffic Pollution Is as Harmful for Kids as Second-hand SmokeHealthline

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Eco friendly cars will cut down on asthma attacks, respiratory problems, and … – Greener Ideal


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Eco friendly cars will cut down on asthma attacks, respiratory problems, and
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A new study by the American Lung Association has given us a reason to love eco friendly cars beyond their being good for the environment: they also cut down on asthma attacks, respiratory problems, heart attacks, and billions of dollars in healthcare
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Toward a Cleaner and Greener New York – New York Times (blog)


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Toward a Cleaner and Greener New York
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2, the most common type of heating oil, the city's action is expected to make an important dent in soot pollution and asthma cases.
NYC to use low-sulfur oil, improves healthUPI.com
Gennaro bill slated to clean Queens airYourNabe.com
Gennaro makes city cleaner and greenerQueens Chronicle

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