Air pollution exposure may raise heart disease risk

25 May 2016


Published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, a new study from researchers in Israel suggests exposure to air pollution could worsen blood sugar levels, cholesterol and other risk factors for heart disease, particularly in those with diabetes.

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