Residing near allergenic trees can increase risk of allergies later in life: LISA Leipzig study.

CONCLUSION: We observed that early life residence in places with many trees, and allergenic trees specifically, may increase the prevalence of allergic rhinitis later in life. This association and its modification by air pollution should be pursued in further studies.
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Source: Environmental Research - August 23, 2020 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Markevych I, Ludwig R, Baumbach C, Standl M, Heinrich J, Herberth G, de Hoogh K, Pritsch K, Weikl F Tags: Environ Res Source Type: research