High blood pressure linked to short-, long-term exposure to some air pollutants
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 20:11
in Health & Medicine
High blood pressure was associated with short-term and long-term exposure to some air pollutants commonly associated with the burning/combustion of fossil fuels, dust and dirt, a new study shows. Researchers suggest people -- especially those with high blood pressure -- limit their time outdoors when pollution levels are high.