New asthmagen list

THERE are 374 different substances both naturally occurring and man-made that have known or suspected links to asthma, according to a new report. The Healthy Environments: A Compilation of Substances Linked to Asthma report by Perkins + Will looked at eight lists published by Government agencies, academic sources and third party regulatory agencies to arrive at its own conclusive list. “The most important finding is that the substances that are commonly linked with asthma are ubiquitious,” the report said. “From a kindergartner, to a nurse or a manufacturing plant worker, everyone is ...

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