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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 In the US, the EPA’s PM 2.5 pollution—even at levels deemed safe—to an increased risk of diabetes globally. micrograms per cubic meter of air.

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