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Roadside pollution can stunt children's lung growth, study suggests

Mark Moran
01 February 2021
 

Children exposed to roadside air pollution could have their lung growth stunted by up to 14%, an academic study suggests.

The report written by King's College London analysed 13 health conditions in people living in high pollution areas and compared them to the general population. Besides hospital admissions and deaths, the report also considers symptoms such as chest infections.

The study of 13 cities in the UK and Poland found air pollution contributes to a higher chance of heart disease,...

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