Study: even relatively low levels of air pollution appear to affect a child’s lungs

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By mmillikinApr 12, 2016, 4:09 am60 pts
In a paper published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care, researchers report that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution—even if relatively low—including fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and soot (black carbon), had worse lung function than those living in less polluted…

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