Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Counties with dirtier air have more stroke deaths

Counties with higher levels of fine particulate (PM2.5) air pollution have more stroke deaths and shorter life expectancies among their citizenry. About half of US counties have annual air pollution levels that exceed guidelines from the Environmental Protection Agency.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/2ME91Nh

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