Fast food lovers exposed to chemical linked with autism and asthma

If you love tucking into burgers and pizzas it’s not just the takeaway that’s bad for you - even the packaging can damage your health.
People who eat a lot of fast food are exposed to up to 40 per cent higher levels of potentially harmful chemicals, according to new research......

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Family mourns loss of teen who died from asthma attack

SAGINAW, MI (WNEM) - April Wilkins is mourning the loss of her 15-year-old son.
“It’s very hard, very hard for them and very hard for the whole family,” Wilkens said.
She says A’Jaylen Wilkins-Agnew passed away after an asthma attack.....

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Lower Air Pollution Levels Linked To Fewer Asthma Symptoms, Respiratory Problems In Children

The link between air quality and respiratory health is an obvious one. Various studies have shown adverse health outcomes associated with air pollution include cardiovascular disease, autism, heart attack and stroke. Now, new research published in JAMA finds that reduced smog can result in significantly fewer respiratory problems.....

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