«While the short - term effects of cleaning
chemicals on asthma are becoming increasingly well documented, we lack knowledge of the long - term impact,» said senior study author Cecile Svanes, MD, PhD, a professor at the university's Centre for International Health.
Not exact matches
Healthy Schools Schools can reduce
asthma triggers by limiting
chemicals and fragrances, such as found in disinfecting wipes used inside the school or
on school grounds, that can trigger
asthma and allergies, hurt student and teacher performance, and result in missed school days.
«Some
chemicals naturally present in strawberries, pineapples or some insecticides used
on fruit also bother some people,» said Michael B. Foggs, chief of allergy,
asthma and immunology for Advocate Medical Group of Advocate Health Care.
Bisphenol A: Health studies
on BPA kept rolling in, linking the ubiquitous
chemical to cancer, obesity and
asthma.
Even though she had heard the assurances of officials
on television, today she bears the signs of serious toxic exposure: internal
chemical burns, chronic respiratory infections, and severe
asthma attacks.