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Air Pollution May Contribute to Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
Patients with chronic exposure to common air pollutants, even when exposure levels are low, are at increased risk for hospitalization, admission to an ICU, and death after...
14 minutes ago - Medscape - 3 articles
How Loud Noises Can Lead to Heart Attacks
Pollution comes in several different forms. While the health effects of air and water pollution have been well studied over the last several decades, researchers have only...
9 hours ago - Mercola - 2 articles
Humans are releasing more chemical and plastic pollution into the environment than Earth can handle, warn researchers
Plastic pollution is a huge environmental problem. According to a study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, people are “currently releasing more...
11 hours ago - Natural News
Size of air pollution particles may affect a person's risk of dying from stroke, study finds
Living in areas with higher air pollution is associated with an increased risk of in-hospital death from stroke, and the risk varies depending on the size of the air pollution...
12 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Particulate Matter Size Tied to Stroke Mortality
Hospitalized stroke patients living in areas with greater air pollution were more likely to die from their stroke, but the size of ambient particulate matter and duration of...
18 hours ago - MedPageToday
High air pollution from fracking in Ohio county
Residents of Belmont County in eastern Ohio have long suffered from health problems they suspected were the result of air pollution from fracking facilities, but regulators...
23 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Air pollutant exposures can exacerbate the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 infection
Data from a new USC study shows a significant increase in the risk of severe outcomes for COVID-19 patients exposed to fine particles and nitrogen dioxide , two common...
23 hours ago - News Medical - 3 articles
Air pollution exposure linked to more severe COVID-19 outcomes
Exposure to common air pollutants were associated with more severe outcomes after SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to findings published in the Canadian Medical Association...
1 day ago - Healio - 3 articles
Do Air Pollution Have Impact On The Severity Of COVID-19?
Chronic exposure to air pollutants such as PM2.5 and O3 has a high risk of hospitalization and increased risk of death.
1 day ago - Medindia Health - 5 articles
Air Pollution May Increase the Risk of Severe COVID-19
Air pollution poses a major threat to public health , having been associated with higher rates of heart disease, stroke , and respiratory illness. Now, new research also links...
1 day ago - Time - 2 articles
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