New Study Links Air Pollution and Diabetes

Jul 10, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro

A recent article from Route Fifty reports on a study from The Lancet Planetary Health linking air pollution from cars and trucks to diabetes. According to the study, air pollution was responsible for 14% of diabetes cases globally in 2016.

Read the article.

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Michelle Shapiro was formerly a communication specialist for the Environmental Health & Disability team at NACCHO.

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