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62% of Canadians with asthma suffer when air quality poor: Lung Association survey
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Publisher:  Canadian Lung Association
Date Written:  06/05/2008
Year Published:  2008  
Resource Type:  Article

A new survey released today by The Lung Association shows that more than half of Canadians with asthma notice that their breathing gets worse on smoggy days, yet few know the range of steps they can take to protect their breathing.

Abstract:  Survey also finds that link between air pollution and asthma is under-appreciated

(Ottawa) -- A new survey released today by The Lung Association shows that more than half of Canadians with asthma notice that their breathing gets worse on smoggy days, yet few know the range of steps they can take to protect their breathing.

Additionally, the survey found that a surprising 62 per cent of Canadians with asthma say their asthma "acts up" on days when air quality is poor.

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