If you live on one of New Jersey's many congested state roads or near a highway, you are breathing in traffic pollution. For your kids, inhaling what experts call ground-level ozone can present serious, life-long health problems. U.S researchers have concluded that vehicle emissions can prevent the lungs of children from fully developing, leading to decreased breathing capacity and serious illnesses for the rest of their lives. The study by scientists at the University of Southern California found that children who had lived within 500 yards of a highway from the age of 10, had significantly less lung function by...
