stackyFACTSWhere you pay rent heavily dictates your ability to breathe. Asthma isn't just genetic; its rates skyrocket in urban environments positioned near major highways and industrial zones. The constant inhalation of microscopic exhaust particulate literally inflames and remodels the architecture of the lung airways over time.
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