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How bad is repeat exposure to wildfire smoke?

2023-07-01 06:54
Over time, exposure stresses the body, damaging the heart and lungs, and can impair cognitive function.
How bad is repeat exposure to wildfire smoke?

Millions of people woke up again this week to hazy skies and hazardous air quality, as wildfires in Canada continue to burn out of control.

It's not the first time large areas of North America have been blanketed in wildfire smoke, and researchers say it won't be the last.

With a long wildfire...