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High asthma rates in African Americans due to African genetic ancestry
Examiner.com Birmingham Alabama has been determined to have one of the highest asthma rates per capita in the United States by the American Lung Association. The culprit is soot from pollution. High particle size pollution is the major component of soot. … |
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Why have asthma rates doubled and what can we do?
The Mercury By E, The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that asthma rates in the US have doubled in the last three decades? What's behind this troubling trend and what can we do to reverse it? Asthma is on the rise across the US, doubling since the … |
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EarthTalk / Asthma rates on the rise
Westport-News Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that asthma rates in the US have doubled in the last three decades? What's behind this troubling trend and what can we do to reverse it? Asthma is on the rise across the US, doubling since the 1980s. … |
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Asthma Rates on the Increase
Kansas City infoZine Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that asthma rates in the US have doubled in the last three decades? What's behind this troubling trend and what can we do to reverse it? – Patrick, via e-mail Westport, CT – infoZine – E/The Environmental Magazine – Asthma is … |
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9/11 Responders Suffer Asthma Rates Twice as High as the General Population
EHS Today 11, 2001, face asthma rates that double those of the general population, according to new research. The study, published online Nov. 8 in the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, reveals that exposure to the toxic dust from the towers' collapse has … |
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WTC First Responders Have Double The Asthma Rates
Eurasia Review The American Journal of Industrial Medicine recently published a study showing that World Trade Center (WTC) responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population as a result of their exposure to the toxic dust from the … |
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Asthma rates double for WTC first responders
PhysOrg.com The American Journal of Industrial Medicine recently published a study showing that World Trade Center (WTC) responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population as a result of their exposure to the toxic dust from the … |
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Asthma rates double for WTC first responders
EurekAlert (press release) GREAT NECK, NY — The American Journal of Industrial Medicine recently published a study showing that World Trade Center (WTC) responders suffer from asthma at more than twice the rate of the general US population as a result of their exposure to the … |
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Ball State: Hoosiers suffering from asthma at record rates
nwitimes.com MUNCIE | Indiana adult residents are suffering from asthma in large numbers with Hispanics, African-Americans, women and the poor having the highest diagnosis rates, according to a study from Ball State University. The study found 13.8 percent of … Asthma rates increasing in Hoosiers Study finds asthma increasing among Indiana adults Study finds asthma increasing among Indiana adults |
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Asthma rates increasing in Hoosiers
WANE MUNCIE, Ind. (WANE) – A Ball State University study shows Indiana adults – especially women, Hispanics, African-Americans and the poor – are suffering from asthma in record numbers. " Burden of Asthma Among Adults in Indiana ," released by the … Study finds asthma increasing among Indiana adults Study finds asthma increasing among Indiana adults |
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