Traffic pollution worsens symptoms in asthmatic children

Friday, November 14, 2008 - 06:07 in Health & Medicine

Traffic pollution, especially in cities, adversely affects respiratory health in children with asthma. A study published in BioMed Central's open access journal Respiratory Research has found that in this vulnerable group, worsening of respiratory symptoms requiring recurrent additional treatment.

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