Paris: Allergies: "Paris is 26% higher than the average consumption of allergenic French"

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Interview - The amazing thing is that the gap between Paris and surroundings are important. And it's not necessarily a history of pollution ...

IMS Health, the Institute published the statistical research in the field of health research in this morning for allergy and territories derives. The study examines the consumption of Allergy, Department of Commerce. Paris is the sixth largest consumer of this drug, and the champion of the French self-medication. The point of Dominique Perrot, director of IMS Health.

His research is among Parisian department sixth most consumers allergy France ... a position that surprise you?

No, not really. The study showed that departments that the four largest cities of France House with the most points. Bouches-du-Rhône, in the second example. But what is surprising is the difference between Paris and neighboring departments. Intramuros Paris 26% higher than the average French consumption of allergy to only 9% of the Val-de-Marne, Essonne 10%. Yvelines in the center console and the Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-d'Oise below, or 10%, 3% and 6%.

How do you rate this difference between Paris and its suburbs explain?

We need to understand that there are several types of allergens. Some of vegetable origin, such as birch, very present in the Ile-de-France. Just touch, Paris, to his crown. But other allergens such as dust mites, which have our lifestyles to do our life. The fact of living in a closed area rug and a window to expose more of the natural allergens are not open. But in Paris, the environment consists mainly of apartments that we (...) Read more on 20minutes.fr

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