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Cleaners May Trigger Asthma

Common household products blamed for 1 in 7 cases

By Asta Hostetter,  Newser User

Posted Oct 14, 2007 11:58 AM CDT

(Newser) – Cleaning products with bleach and air fresheners may cause asthma, or aggravate symptoms, even if those products are used only once a week, according to new research. As many as 1 in 7 asthma cases may be caused by exposure to household cleaners, says a...   Read full story »

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