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Study links PM2.5 pollution to increased risk of diabetes; even low levels pose risk

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A study by a team from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the Veterans Affairs (VA) St. Louis Health Care System links PM 2.5 million new diabetes cases globally in 2016—about 14% of all new diabetes cases globally that year. They also estimated that 8.2 Bowe, Benjamin et al.

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