Urban asthma study nears first formal reports in medical journals
Five years into a large urban asthma research project, a team studied seven cities, spent 17 million on dust, allergy tests, and medical records of poor children. In months formal reports will appear, with about 50 papers expected, but the data reduce to one harsh word.
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Key study shows German cockroach droppings trigger asthma in poor children. Cockroach residue pervades inner city homes, even in beds, linking high exposure to allergy and severe asthma. Researchers urge elimination of roaches and better housing conditions to reduce disease impact.
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