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Air pollution-related hospitalization for chest pain, heart attack differed by seasons
November 06, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 6 -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:

Research Highlights:

Smoke from summertime wildfires that created short-term spikes in fine particulate matter air pollution was significantly associated with same-day hospitalization for unstable chest pain in Utah.

In contrast, during the wintertime, when pollution from human sources, such as vehicle exhaust, is more concentrated, data indicates people waited about . . .

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