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June 8, 2014

Study: Home That’s Too Clean Could Leave Newborn Vulnerable To Asthma … – CBS Local

Study: Home That's Too Clean Could Leave Newborn Vulnerable To Asthma …
CBS Local
Atlanta, Ga. (CBS Atlanta) – You may want to think twice before breaking out the ole' duster. In a recent study out of Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore, keeping your home too clean may lead to asthma and allergy complications later in life …
Early Exposure To Bacteria Protects Children From Asthma And AllergiesNPR (blog)
Too-Clean Homes May Encourage Child AllergiesWebMD
More Germs, Less Asthma For Baby?Daily Beast
Medical Daily –TIME
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April 18, 2013

One-Third of Greenpoint’s Vulnerable Population Report Asthma in Households – DNAinfo

One-Third of Greenpoint's Vulnerable Population Report Asthma in Households
DNAinfo
“The study confirms what North Brooklyn residents have known for ages: That asthma rates in North Brooklyn are alarmingly high, largely because of our neighborhood's disproportionate concentration of waste transfer stations and the consequent truck …

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February 29, 2012

LETTER: Hispanics vulnerable to asthma – Fall River Herald News

LETTER: Hispanics vulnerable to asthma
Fall River Herald News
By Anonymous The latest in the American Lung Association's Disparities in Lung Health series, which takes an in-depth look at a specific problem in a community, is “Luchando por el Aire: The Burden of Asthma on Hispanics.” The Spanish title translates …

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February 28, 2012

LETTER: Hispanics vulnerable to asthma – Taunton Daily Gazette

LETTER: Hispanics vulnerable to asthma
Taunton Daily Gazette
By Anonymous The latest in the American Lung Association's Disparities in Lung Health series, which takes an in-depth look at a specific problem in a community, is “Luchando por el Aire: The Burden of Asthma on Hispanics.” The Spanish title translates …

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August 11, 2011

Smog threatens health of the most vulnerable residents – Cincinnati.com

Charlotte Observer

Smog threatens health of the most vulnerable residents
Cincinnati.com
If you suffer from asthma or live with someone who does, chances are that you probably experienced first-hand how air pollution affects health and our ability to breathe. In Greater Cincinnati, the more than 200000 residents who suffer from asthma, …
Support clean air and water standards as a matter of faithCharlotte Observer

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February 25, 2011

Children raised on farms less vulnerable to asthma – TheMedGuru

Children raised on farms less vulnerable to asthma
TheMedGuru
A new study has revealed that children living on farms have fewer chances of developing asthma than other children. The study was conducted by an international team of researchers which included Dr. Markus Ege and …

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August 11, 2010

Asthma Inhalers More Vulnerable To Prostate Cancer? – I-Newswire.com (press release)

Asthma Inhalers More Vulnerable To Prostate Cancer?
I-Newswire.com (press release)
It has found that the medicine used by a large chunk of men to cure asthma may increase the risk of prostate cancer! Yes, the study conducted by an eminent …

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