A study published in the European Respiratory Journal has found children who are exposed to tree and weed pollen in urban environments are at increased risk of respiratory health problems, including asthma.
Jun 10 2024University of Ottawa A study published in the European Respiratory Journal has found children who are exposed to tree and weed pollen in urban environments are at increased risk of respiratory health problems, including asthma.
Éric Lavigne, lead author, Adjunct Professor in the School of Epidemiology and Public Health in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa The surprising findings show the development of green spaces in urban environments increase pollen exposure and lessen the protection garnered from tree canopies.
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