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Study: Environmental tobacco smoke increases risk of adult-onset asthma
A new study reported on in the American Journal of Public Heath (December 2003, Vol 93, No. 12), indicates that "both cumulative lifetime and recent environmental tobacco smoke exposures increase the risk of adult-onset asthma." To read the abstract of the study, please visit http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/93/12/2055.
 
Date posted: 02-03-2004
Posted by: Regional Asthma Management and Prevention Initiative

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