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Harm at Home: Mold, roaches in South LA apartments trigger asthma, school absences
89.3 KPCC In the second of two parts, KPCC examines why many children suffer from asthma and other respiratory illnesses triggered by mold, roaches and other hazards in their homes, sending the kids to emergency rooms and causing them to lose valuable school … |
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Roaches may protect your baby from allergies, asthma
Detroit Free Press Cockroaches might not seem to have much in common with farm animals. But a new study suggests urban newborns who share their homes with cockroaches, mice and cats might get the same kind of protection from allergies and asthma that farm children … |
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Roaches linked to asthma
Chico News & Review A link between asthma and living in a home with cockroaches could partially explain why children in low-income housing are disproportionately affected by the respiratory disease. Though researchers can't say roaches and asthma are directly related, … |
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Can roaches cause asthma?
KETK Cockroaches can not only trigger allergic reactions, but they can also cause severe asthma attacks, especially in children. Everyone knows that cockroaches can be nasty pests that you can find around your house and unfortunately, often inside. Alpha … |
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Roaches Pointed as the Major Source of Allergies and Asthma Attacks
Health Talk & You The National Allergy and Asthma Awareness was scheduled last May. With the celebration of this event, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) gave a warning to all families that cockroaches are … |
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Colleges study asthma, roaches to find links
Myrtle Beach Sun News NEW ORLEANS — Researchers from Tulane and North Carolina State universities are gearing up to study whether exterminating roaches can alleviate asthma symptoms in children who live in public housing. … Tulane study to test whether roach control program helps asthma in La. inner … La. Study to Look at Roach Control, Asthma Links |
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