City Cyclists Breathe In More Black Soot

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Cyclists in cities have higher levels of black carbon, which is present in car exhaust and associated with heart attacks and reduced lung function, in their lungs than pedestrians, a new UK study shows.

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