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Burning incense can pose health risks for those with allergies and asthma

November 12, 2024 10:09 AM | AAC (Administrator)

Shared from Science Daily

In many cultures, it is common to burn incense for religious and cultural practices, including meditations, celebrations and spiritual and ancestral worship. A new medically challenging case being presented at this year's American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston warns that, for those with allergies and asthma, health problems from burning incense can be a significant risk to adults and children.

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