Long term exposure to air pollution has been linked to heart attacks and strokes in a study by US researchers because it can speed up atherosclerosis or 'hardening of the arteries'. The study is published in this week's iPLOS Medicine/i. The researchers, led by Sara Adar, John Searle Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, and Joel Kaufman, Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences and Medicine, ...Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Study Links Air Pollution to Heart Attacks and Strokes
Long term exposure to air pollution has been linked to heart attacks and strokes in a study by US researchers because it can speed up atherosclerosis or 'hardening of the arteries'. The study is published in this week's iPLOS Medicine/i. The researchers, led by Sara Adar, John Searle Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, and Joel Kaufman, Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences and Medicine, ...
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