Accident victims tend to flood emergency rooms on days with heavy air pollution, a new study shows. The number of patients treated at ERs increase by 10% to 15% on days with increased particle pollution in the air, researchers found. Advertisement That increase is driven by cases of trauma, along with more people suffering breathing difficulties and skin conditions, results showed. The study reveals "a strong connection between higher levels of particulate matter and visits to the emergency

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