GLOBAL WARMING POSSIBLY RESPONSIBLE FOR INCREASE IN ASTHMA AND ALLERGIES

According to a recent article in the New York Times, there is new and growing evidence that a rise in allergies and asthma might be related to global climate change. It appears that higher levels of carbon dioxide “supercharges” the growth of plants whose pollen creates allergies.

We can see the changes now and they already have implications for public health”, said Dr. Ziska , a plant physiologist for the US Department of Agriculture.

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