Tag: pollution
Increased air pollution associated with a rise in deaths from cardiovascular disease
Deaths from cardiovascular disease are elevated on polluted days and for two days afterwards, accord...
Pollution may derail benefits of walking in older adults
Fan Chung (National Heart & Lung Institute, Imperial College London, UK) and colleagues repo...
Diesel pollution linked to structural and functional heart damage
Diesel pollution is linked with heart damage, according to research presented at the annual Cardiova...
Chinese air pollution linked to respiratory and cardiovascular deaths
In the largest epidemiological study conducted in the developing world, researchers found that as ex...