| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3191000 | Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Catastrophic wildfires lead to worsening asthma outcomes, particularly in obese individuals. This study gives further evidence of a link between obesity and asthma severity and suggests that air pollutants released during wildfires can have substantial detrimental effects on asthma control.
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Authors
Kevin MD, Lie DrPH, Mabel MA, Bruce MD, Sandra MD,