Exposure to household air pollution over 10 years is related to asthma and lung function decline

Conclusions Exposures to wood heating, gas cooking and heating, and tobacco smoke over 10 years increased the risks of persistent asthma, lung function decline and % reversibility, with evidence of interaction by GST genes and ventilation.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: Epidemiology, occupational and environmental lung disease, Asthma and allergy Original Articles: Asthma and pollution Source Type: research