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Tag: air pollution
Short and Long Term Air Pollution Can Lead to Elder Hospitalizations
Jeremy Walker Both short-term and long-term exposure to air pollution can lead to increased hospitalizations among older individuals. Short-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to spikes in hospitalizations among the elderly for causes ranging from pneumonia to cardiovascular disease and diabetes. However, less is known about the effects...