Study finds peat wildfire smoke linked to heart failure risk

Monday, June 27, 2011 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

An EPA study published online Monday in Environmental Health Perspectives finds that the 2008 peat bog wildfires in NC led to an increase in emergency room visits for respiratory and cardiovascular effects.

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