Traffic Seems to Make Kids' Asthma Worse
Analysis of Atlanta data links pollutants to ER visits. Air pollution from city traffic appears to increase asthma attacks in kids that require an emergency room visit, a new study reports.
The effect was found to be strongest during the warmer parts of the year.
The researchers who conducted the study, done in Atlanta, were trying to pinpoint which components of pollution play the biggest role in making asthma worse....
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