Los Angeles Freeway Pollution Increases Asthma

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Los Angeles Freeway Pollution Increases Asthma

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As of late a new study published in the American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology , reveals that the minuscule of air polluting particles which are those measuring less than 180 nanometers trigger deep lung …

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Ultrafine particles in air pollution may heighten allergic inflammation in asthma

labspaces.net — “A new academic study led by UCLA scientists has found that even brief exposure to ultrafine pollution particles near a Los Angeles freeway is potent enough to boost the allergic inflammation that exacerbates asthma.View full resource at labspaces.net

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Children closest to harbor trade roadways suffer more respiratory issues, study says - Press-Telegram

presstelegram.com — “A new study on the health impacts of pollution caused primarily by trucks, trains and ships servicing the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles finds children living closest to harbor trade corridors suffer from respiratory ailments significantly higher than previously thought. The study, published online Wednesday in the American Journal of Public Health, estimates 9 percent of childhood asthma cases in Long Beach are attributable directly to the distance in which sufferers live to freeways and rView full resource at presstelegram.com

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