Leading cardiovascular organizations call for urgent action to reduce air pollution

Geneva (28 January 2021) – Air pollution is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and a major contributor to the global burden of disease. Long-term exposure to air pollution has also been linked to an increased risk of death from COVID-19. This dangerous “triple threat” of air pollution, COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease should be … Continue reading Leading cardiovascular organizations call for urgent action to reduce air pollution