
Air pollution levels are linked to a dangerous narrowing of neck arteries that occurs prior to strokes, examines a new study. According to researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center, found that people living in zip codes with the highest average levels of fine-particulate-matter pollution were significantly more likely to show signs of narrowing (stenosis) in their internal carotid arteries, compared to those living in zip codes with the lowest pollution levels. ...

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