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10/01/2018 / By Ralph Flores
Understanding where it comes from: Scientists call attention to the global public health issues caused by air pollution
People all over the world are struggling with the effects of living with air pollution for a long time. Understandably, this is a cause for everyone affected — in 2017, a white paper by the World Health Organization (WHO) on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) attributed 12.6 million deaths each year to factors that were found in the environment. Of […]
08/08/2018 / By Ralph Flores
Study: Air pollution found to exacerbate risk for ventricular arrhythmia
It’s been established that air pollution hurts the cardiovascular system. However, a study published in the journal The Lancet Planterary Health revealed how it can increase the likelihood of certain conditions –in particular, ventricular arrhythmia – in high-risk patients. Led by researchers from the University of Padua, together with various hospitals and the Agency for Environmental Prevention and […]
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