Susan Davies
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Research Focus: Air Pollution

There is increasing evidence that air pollution increases the risk of respiratory, cardiac and other comorbid conditions. A European Environment Agency report last November rated the UK the second highest in Europe, behind Italy, for deaths from nitrogen dioxide. This digest reviews three recent papers on air pollution.

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