Dr John Burgess

Professorial Research Fellow, Allergy and Lung Health Unit, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

Heating and cooking at home linked to asthma

Wood heating, gas cooking and heating in the home are linked to an increased risk of asthma and more rapid decline in lung function

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