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Heart failure linked to air pollution: study [1]

Short-term exposure to major air pollutants appears to increase heart failure risks, according to a data review from 12 countries published in the medical journal The Lancet Wednesday.

Publication Date: 
11/07/2013
Anuradha Mascarenhas [2]
Indian Express (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Air Pollution [4], Heart Diseases [5], Carbon Monoxide [6], Nitrogen Dioxide [7], Health Effects [8], WHO [9]
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