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LA fire smoke exposed millions to toxic heavy metals, study finds
Original: Smoke from LA fires exposed millions of people to high levels of toxic heavy metals, study says
A new study reports that smoke from the Los Angeles wildfires exposed millions of residents to high levels of toxic heavy metals. The findings raise fresh health concerns for people who breathed the smoke during the fires, adding to ongoing debate about the wider health effects of wildfire pollution in California and beyond.
Why now: New research on LA wildfire smoke health risks has just been published amid continued concern over wildfire pollution.
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- Smoke from LA fires exposed millions of people to high levels of toxic heavy metals, study says · WHEC.com
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