conv.

← The whole story
Health
Mount Sinai studies find wildfire smoke more harmful than other air pollution

Studies reveal wildfire PM2.5 accounts for 4% of exposure but 17% of mortality

1 Sep 17 · 6d ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 1 of 2

The Lancet Oncology study analyzing 414,016 lung cancer patients aged 65+ found that although wildfire-related PM2.5 represents only about 4 percent of total PM2.5 exposure, it is responsible for approximately 17 percent of mortality related to total PM2.5, with hundreds of annual deaths attributable to wildfire smoke exposure.

Studies reveal wildfire PM2.5 accounts for 4% of exposure but 17% of mortality
eurekalert.org

“Our research shows that wildfire-related PM2.5 appears to be more harmful than equivalent levels of pollution from other sources.”

Dr. Yaguang Wei

Min Zhang First author, study researcherYaguang Wei Senior author, Assistant Professor of Environmental MedicineIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Research institution

The whole story articlesposts the bright band is this development · numbered dots are the others · click one to jump

Peak 3 pieces in two hours at Sep 18, 10 AM; 10 pieces over 7 days (6 articles · 4 posts) Sep 17, 4 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Sep 17, 6 AM — quietSep 17, 8 AM — quietSep 17, 10 AM — 2 pieces · 1 article · 1 post — Google News 1, Reddit 1Sep 17, 12 PM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Sep 17, 2 PM — quietSep 17, 4 PM — quietSep 17, 6 PM — quietSep 17, 8 PM — quietSep 17, 10 PM — quietSep 18, 12 AM — quietSep 18, 2 AM — quietSep 18, 4 AM — quietSep 18, 6 AM — quietSep 18, 8 AM — quietSep 18, 10 AM — 3 pieces · 1 article · 2 posts — Bluesky 1, Mastodon 1, Google News 1Sep 18, 12 PM — quietSep 18, 2 PM — quietSep 18, 4 PM — quietSep 18, 6 PM — quietSep 18, 8 PM — quietSep 18, 10 PM — quietSep 19, 12 AM — quietSep 19, 2 AM — quietSep 19, 4 AM — quietSep 19, 6 AM — quietSep 19, 8 AM — quietSep 19, 10 AM — quietSep 19, 12 PM — quietSep 19, 2 PM — quietSep 19, 4 PM — quietSep 19, 6 PM — quietSep 19, 8 PM — quietSep 19, 10 PM — quietSep 20, 12 AM — quietSep 20, 2 AM — quietSep 20, 4 AM — quietSep 20, 6 AM — quietSep 20, 8 AM — quietSep 20, 10 AM — quietSep 20, 12 PM — quietSep 20, 2 PM — quietSep 20, 4 PM — quietSep 20, 6 PM — quietSep 20, 8 PM — quietSep 20, 10 PM — quietSep 21, 12 AM — quietSep 21, 2 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Sep 21, 4 AM — quietSep 21, 6 AM — quietSep 21, 8 AM — quietSep 21, 10 AM — quietSep 21, 12 PM — quietSep 21, 2 PM — quietSep 21, 4 PM — quietSep 21, 6 PM — quietSep 21, 8 PM — quietSep 21, 10 PM — quietSep 22, 12 AM — quietSep 22, 2 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Google News 1Sep 22, 4 AM — quietSep 22, 6 AM — quietSep 22, 8 AM — quietSep 22, 10 AM — quietSep 22, 12 PM — 1 piece · 1 post — Bluesky 1Sep 22, 2 PM — quietSep 22, 4 PM — quietSep 22, 6 PM — quietSep 22, 8 PM — quietSep 22, 10 PM — quietYesterday, 12 AM — quietYesterday, 2 AM — quietYesterday, 4 AM — quietYesterday, 6 AM — quietYesterday, 8 AM — quietYesterday, 10 AM — quietYesterday, 12 PM — quietYesterday, 2 PM — quietYesterday, 4 PM — quietYesterday, 6 PM — quietYesterday, 8 PM — quietYesterday, 10 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 2 AM — quiet 12
1Studies reveal wildfire PM2.5 accounts…2Research highlights wildfire smoke now…
Sep 18Sep 19Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22yesterdaynow · 3:51 AM ET

Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 1 claim were published in its stretch

  1. 1 outlet Wildfire smoke may be more harmful than other air pollution, two Mount Sinai studies find

    first by EurekAlert!, 6d ago

All 2 developments of Mount Sinai studies find wildfire smoke more harmful than… →

RedditGoogle NewsMastodonBluesky