Air pollution from factories, vehicles risks higher mortality in lung disease patients: Study

Category : Air Pollution | Location : Delhi  | Posted on 2022-10-18 23:20:13


Air pollution from factories, vehicles risks higher mortality in lung disease patients: Study

People who have lung diseases and are living in areas with increased levels of air pollution from industries and vehicles are at a higher mortality risk, a study has said. The study was published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine which has linked the chemical composition of fine particulate air pollution to worsened fibrotic interstitial lung disease (fILD) outcomes.

Source: https://www.livemint.com/news/air-pollution-factories-vehicles-higher-mortality-lung-disease-patients-study-11666089195798.html

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