Topic: Atlanta

Traffic Seems to Make Kids’ Asthma Worse

Health.com - 653 days ago
Air pollution from city traffic appears to increase asthma attacks in kids that require an emergency room visit, a new study reports.. The researchers who conducted the study, done in Atlanta, were trying to pinpoint which components of pollution play the biggest ...

Traffic Seems to Make Kids' Asthma Worse

Drugs.com - 654 days ago
Air pollution from city traffic appears to increase asthma attacks in kids that require an emergency room visit, a new study reports.. The researchers who conducted the study, done in Atlanta, were trying to pinpoint which components of pollution play the biggest ...

Pocket air monitor seeks out the causes of asthma

New Scientist - 1472 days ago
A gadget that fits into a person's pocket could help unravel the environmental triggers for asthma attacks. "We are investigating whether we can go back after an asthma attack and see what was going on environmentally when the attack started," says Charlene ...