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Scientific report into mould and health issues

A new report from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies in the US has revealed that scientific evidence links mould and other factors related to damp conditions in homes and buildings to asthma symptoms in some people with the chronic disorder, as well as to coughing, wheezing, and upper respiratory tract symptoms in otherwise healthy people.

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