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December 22, 2010

Pollution ages blood vessels by up to seven years

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By photographing tiny blood vessels in a person's eyes, American medical researchers have found a way to link exposure to air pollution with 'older' blood vessels and a higher risk of heart disease.

Source: http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/3896/blood-cells-expose-pollution-heart-disease-link

Anna Paquin

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