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Some household plastics could increase risk of childhood asthma, study finds [1]

Several years ago, Columbia University researcher Robin Whyatt and her team at the Mailman School of Public Health discovered that inner-city kids in New York have some of the highest asthma rates

Publication Date: 
17/09/2014
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Hazardous Products [4], Health Effects [5], Asthma [6], Plastics [7], Children [8], Child Health [9]

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