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Analysis Links Soot to Cardiovascular Problems

By Edward Bills

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People living in areas with high levels of soot particles in the air are twice as likely to develop health problems considered precursors to cardiovascular-related death, a review of existing studies has concluded. According to the extended epidemiological analysis, conducted by the Health Effects Institute, areas including the eastern suburbs of Los Angeles and the Central Valley of California, Birmingham, Ala., Atlanta, the Ohio River Valley and Pittsburgh had the highest levels of soot particles. Risk of developing a condition that could lead to a deadly heart attack rose from 12 percent to 24 percent among people living in soot laden-areas, researchers found.

Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on June 04, 2009 (boomark / email).

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