Higher Allergy Risk In Kids Due To Traffic Pollution
Jun 17th 2008Drug InformationAllergies
New evidence blames traffic-related pollution for increasing the risk of allergy and atopic diseases among children by more than fifty percent. What’s more, the closer children live to roads, the higher their risk.”[Children] living very close to a major road are likely to be exposed not only to a higher amount of traffic-derived particles and gases but also to a more freshly emitted aerosols which may be more toxic,” wrote lead author of the research, Joachim Heinrich, Ph.D.
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