On a sunny day in July, while other Bay Area kids were playing at camps or water parks, 8-year-old Charlotte O’Neill was leaning back in a reclining chair in a small, carpeted San Jose office room.

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Childhood asthma may lead to memory difficulties, with early onset worsening these deficits, a UC Davis study finds. A new ...

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Autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders could be triggered by air pollution, a new study suggests.