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California particle pollution linked to heightened risk of heart attack: study

Summary by The Hill

Californians living with long-term exposure to air pollution may experience an increased risk of having a heart attack or dying from heart disease, a new study has found. Individuals facing the biggest threat from such fine particle pollution — emitted by vehicles, smokestacks and fires — typically live in under-resourced communities, according to the study, published on Friday.

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New York Post

Small amounts of air pollution increase risk of heart attack, death: study

Air pollution detected at the lowest levels in the US can prompt fatal heart attacks and strokes, according to alarming new findings published in the JAMA Open Network on Friday.

1 year ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

California particle pollution linked to heightened risk of heart attack: study

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Medical Xpress

Current air pollution standards tied to higher heart risks

Long-term exposure to air pollution is tied to an increased risk of having a heart attack or dying from heart disease—with the greatest harms impacting under-resourced communities, new Kaiser Permanente research shows.

1 year ago

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News Medical

Long-term exposure to air pollution linked to increased risk of heart disease

Long-term exposure to air pollution is tied to an increased risk of having a heart attack or dying from heart disease -; with the greatest harms impacting under-resourced communities, new Kaiser Permanente research shows.

1 year ago·United States

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PR Newswire

Current air pollution standards tied to higher heart risks

/PRNewswire/ -- Long-term exposure to air pollution is tied to an increased risk of having a heart attack or dying from heart disease — with the greatest harms...

1 year ago·United States

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Common Dreams

Study Ties Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure to Higher Heart Attack, Disease Risk

"Our study clearly adds to the evidence that the current regulatory standards are not sufficient to protect the public," the study's lead author says as the EPA considers stricter standards.

1 year ago·United States

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