The extreme heat and choking wildfire smoke blanketing wide swaths of the United States this summer are actively dangerous to heart health, a new study reports. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
The extreme heat and choking wildfire smoke blanketing wide swaths of the United States this summer are actively dangerous to heart health, a new study reports. Days in which soaring heat combines with fine particulate air pollution can double a person’s risk of a fatal heart attack, researchers have found. Advertisement
Pollution plus heat could double risk of heart attack, study says
