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Radon and Childhood Asthma May Be Linked

In a study published by Pediatric Pulmonology, authors conclude that radon may be associated with an increased risk of asthma morbidity and that radon may be a factor in airway inflammation for asthmatic children.  More research is needed.

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Effect of radon exposure on asthma morbidity in the School Inner-City Asthma study

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