Environmental Health Perspectives – Epidemiological and related evidence implicates exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution as contributing to cardiopulmonary disease, lung cancer, and infant mortality, as well as the global burden of disease. This study observed, in a large, representative, contemporary cohort of U.S. adults, that long-term exposure to PM2.5 air pollution was associated with elevated risks of early mortality.
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