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BOSTON — In a first-of-its-kind analysis, researchers linked a heightened incidence of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to more socially and environmentally disadvantaged neighborhoods. Similar associations have been found in the past, but they generally looked at single variables. The new work used a national neighborhood database and took into account neighborhood-level environmental […]
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Publish date : 2024-10-14 11:04:47
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