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Pollution puts women at greater hypertension risk [1]

Hyderabad: Women exposed to higher air pollution levels are more at risk of hypertension, says a recent study. The study covered 5,531 adults from 28 peri-urban villages near Hyderabad.

Publication Date: 
28/06/2019
Times Of India (Hyderabad) [2]
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Air Pollution [3], PM 2.5 [4], Hypertension (Blood Pressure) [5], PM2.5 [6], WHO [7], Indoor Air Pollution [8], Women [9]
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