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A Mystery in the Air

Science Vs

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The Asthma of Ella's Aspergillus

Ella's attacks would come in these clusters. And mostly they hit when pollution levels were particularly high, much higher than the world health organization sets for maximum safe levels of pollution. We're still not sure why ella's asthma was so deadly. Stephen thinks it's perhaps some very unlucky genetic predisposition. But what stephen did know was that every time little ella breathed in all that pollution, it kept irritating her lungs more and more and more, until it destroyed them.

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