Article 6PGFK Childhood air pollution directly linked to adult lung health, study says

Childhood air pollution directly linked to adult lung health, study says

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Gary Fuller
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Connection found between early exposure and bronchitic symptoms in adults without previous lung problems

Air pollution breathed in during childhood is one of the factors in adult lung health, according to a new study.

The origins of the study date back to 1992 when researchers began investigating the effects of air pollution on groups of children in California. Some of these children are now in their 40s.

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