Exposure to air pollution is associated with increased deaths after heart attacks
DocuTicker DocuBase Category: Environment 2013-02-20
Summary:
Source: European Society of Cardiology
From Press Release:
The largest study yet to investigate the links between fine air-borne particulate matter (PM) and patient survival after hospital admission for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) found death rates increased with increased exposure to PM2.5 – tiny particles that measure 2.5 micrometers (μm) in [...]