[Stoves] Indoor Air Pollution and Blood Pressure in Adult Women Living in Rural China

[Sarath Guttikunda]

Dear AD,

an article (from Forbes) along the lines in discuss..

*America's Most Stressful Cities
*
http://www.forbes.com/sites/bethgreenfield/2011/09/23/americas-most-stressful-cities/

With regards,
Sarath

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On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:55 PM, Anand Karve <adkarve at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Stovers,
> India is currently experiencing an epidemic of heart disease. People
> as young as 35 are dying of heart attack. The doctors attribute it to
> changes in lifestyle (sedentary jobs, no exercise, junk food, etc.)
> But the study quoted by Crispin suggests that air pollution caused by
> automobile vehicles might also be a contributing factor.
> Yours
> A.D.Karve
>
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott
> <crispinpigott at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear Friends
> >
> > http://ehp03.niehs.nih.gov/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.1003371
> >
> >
> >
> > Indoor Air Pollution and Blood Pressure in Adult Women Living in Rural
> China
> >
> >
> >
> > Abstract
> >
> > Background: Almost half the world’s population uses coal and biomass
> fuels
> > for domestic energy. Limited evidence suggests that exposure to air
> > pollutants from indoor biomass combustion may be associated with elevated
> > blood pressure. Our aim was to assess the relationship between air
> pollution
> > exposure from indoor biomass combustion and blood pressure in women in
> rural
> > China…[snip]
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Crispin
> >
> >
> >
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