Incinerator emissions ‘not linked to infant mortality risk’
Long-running work to assess the health impact of emissions from waste incinerators has suggested that there is no increased risk of stillbirth, infant mortality or ‘other birth outcomes’ to those living near the facilities.
Heart attacks and strokes more common on high pollution days
Hundreds more people have heart attacks, strokes or asthma attacks on days where air pollution levels are high, according to new research by King’s College London and UK100.