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People Living in Areas with More Outdoor Pollution More Likely to Develop Heart Disease
2016-05-26 10:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Air pollution monitors were deployed in more than 1,500 locations within the six different metro areas. In addition to air pollution data from state and local air agencies, these MESA Air monitors collected and measured variable levels of PM2.5, oxides of nitrogen, and black carbon, among other pollutants over two-week periods between 2005-2009. A new 10-year epidemiological study of over 6,000 people from six U.S. states reveals that air pollution, even below regulatory standard levels, can hasten...
SHIC calls for research proposals on swine disease pathogen detection
2016-05-25 20:43:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: American Association of Swine Veterinarians Preliminary proposals due June 7 The Swine Health Information Center is soliciting preliminary research proposals, which are due by June 7, that focus on disease pathogen detection. read more
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10-year study shows how air pollution fosters heart disease; accelerated plaque build-up in arteries
2016-05-25 17:56:05| Green Car Congress
Air pollution exposure may raise heart disease risk
2016-05-24 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Exposure to air pollution can worsen blood sugar levels, cholesterol and other risk factors for heart disease, particularly in people with diabetes, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Cardiovascular and lipid disorders are the leading cause of death in the United States, according to the Society's Endocrine Facts and Figures Report. As of 2011, the total cost of cardiovascular disease nationwide was $320.1 billion. The total...
Evidence of Fish Farm Disease Detected in BC
2016-05-24 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Tyee: Evidence of a heart disease that has devastated commercial fish farms in Norway has been detected in British Columbia. The Strategic Salmon Health Initiative announced last week that it detected a "potential" Heart and Skeletal Muscle Inflammation (HSMI) in farmed Atlantic salmon samples collected from one B.C. fish farm located on the Johnstone Strait between 2013 and 2014. The disease, which is not considered a health hazard for humans, did not kill the farmed Atlantic salmon. But the costly...
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