Death risks higher for heart attack survivors living near major roadways
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 17:30
in Health & Medicine
Heart attack survivors who live about 100 meters (328 feet) or less from a major U.S. roadway face increased risk of death from all causes, according to new research.
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