Study links PM2.5 pollution to increased risk of diabetes; even low levels pose risk
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JULY 1, 2018
In diabetes, pollution is thought to reduce insulin production and trigger inflammation, preventing the body from converting blood glucose into energy that the body needs to maintain health. In October 2017, The Lancet Commission on pollution and health published a report outlining knowledge gaps on pollution’s harmful health effects.
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