Ask the Doctors: 02/03

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I live in a city with high air pollution. Is this a risk factor for heart disease?Hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease increase when levels of air pollution are high. Particulate air pollution is believed to be linked with episodes of insufficient cardiac blood flow in people with heart disease. Gaseous pollutants such as carbon monoxide, […]
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