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Dust mites linked to new asthma cases in children
A report from the Institute of Medicine finds dust mites in homes can push susceptible children who do not yet have asthma to develop the disease. It cites cockroaches, cat dander, and secondhand smoke as proven factors worsening existing asthma, with suggestive roles for mold and other indoor pollutants.
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Washington
Institute of Medicine
Richard B Johnston
University of Colorado
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