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Increase in Cardiopulmonary Disease Burden Associated With Cross-Country Wildfire Smoke
Findings from a recent study, published in JAMA Network Open, illustrate how wildfire smoke originating from western Canada in June 2023 was likely correlated with increased cardiopulmonary disease burden for residents of Baltimore, Maryland. Mary E. Maldarelli, MD, of the University of Maryland-Institute for Health Computing, and a team of colleagues, conducted the study to investigate a potential link between wildfire smoke on the West Coast of the US and “cardiopulmonary disease burden in sociodemographically heterogenous populations in the Eastern US.” ...
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January 21, 2025