Air pollution
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For Heart Attack Survivors, Living Near Roadways Linked with DeathFor heart attack survivors, living close to a roadway may be hazardous for health, a new study suggests.
By Live Science Staff Published
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High Ozone Levels Linked to Cardiac ArrestA city's ozone levels are linked to people's risk of cardiac arrest.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Using Planes to Fix Air-Pollution SatellitesNASA planes track pollution to figure out how to improve air-quality monitoring from space.
By Becky Oskin Published
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Air Pollution May Lower Birth WeightMoms-to-be who are exposed to outdoor air pollution may have smaller babies.
By Lindsey Konkel Published
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Car Pollution Linked to AutismExposure to air pollution from cars in early life may increase the risk of autism, a new study suggests.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Vitamin C May Lessen Air Pollution EffectsA new study adds to the growing evidence that antioxidants may combat some of the effects of air pollution on the body.
By Lindsey Konkel Published
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Tracking Hazardous Substances in CitiesIn Stockholm, scientists measure flow of hazardous substances in urban areas.
By Nina Månsson Published
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Air Pollution Linked with Stillbirth RiskA new study of air pollution levels in New Jersey has found an increased risk of stillbirths among women exposed to specific pollutants.
By Joe Brownstein Published
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Keeping Air Pollution from Spoiling Da Vinci's 'Last Supper'Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece "The Last Supper" faces the risk of damage from air pollution due to its location in Milan, one of Western Europe's most polluted cities.
By Remy Melina Published
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