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Friday, 19 May 2006 |
 Some people like to joke that they are allergic to school and work, but it could be true. According to a Swedish study, a chemical emitted from computer monitors may be the culprit behind allergic reactions such as itching, nasal congestion and headaches. Study authors report that a flame-retardant additive used in plastic materials to make computer monitors is a proven contact allergen that have caused health problems related to computer work. Even worse, data show that newer computers emit more of the compound than older ones.
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