Recent Posts Tagged With 'air pollution and health'

• Heart Patients at Risk Even With “Acceptable” Levels of Air Pollution

  Posted on Wednesday September 10th, 2008 at 20:34 in heart patients, air pollution and health, ala may lower risk of non-fatal heart attack, heart patients at risk even with “acceptable” levels of air pollution

  According to the results of a study published in the journal Circulation, heart patients may be at increased risk for complications from currently acceptable levels of air pollution, especially one month after hospital discharge. According to senior ...

• American College of Cardiology Issues Air Pollution Statement

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 15:11 in air pollution and health, air pollution and heart disease, poor air quality and cardiovascular disease

  According to a statement published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology(JACC), air pollution does contribute to cardiovascular disease, increasing the progression of atherosclerosis, and ruining the integrity of our blood vessels – in ...