[Stoves] Ghana news: Second Lady named GACC ambassador; HAP deaths "alarming"

[Andrew Heggie]

On 13 October 2017 at 16:52,  <tmiles at trmiles.com> wrote:

>
> The stove policies and programs are based on a strong statistical
> correlation between PM 2.5 and reported mortality due to respiratory or
> cardiovascular causes. That correlation has been validated for some
> developed and developing countries.

As smaller particles can cross mucous membranes into the blood stream
and some will contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which are known
to disrupt DNA I won't be a bit surprised to find a relationship will
be discovered for other cancers too.

Andrew