Your Job Can Increase your Risk of Developing Adult Asthma
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Researchers found 18 jobs had a strong link to an increased asthma risk. Video by fox47news.com
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Who knew - your job could increase your risk for developing asthma as an adult.
British researchers found 18 jobs had a strong link to an increased asthma risk, including jobs with cleaning chemicals and printing.
The study found one in six people associated their adult onset asthma with their job.
Farming more than quadrupled the risk of developing asthma; hairdressing almost doubled the risk; printing jobs tripled the risk.
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