Air Pollution May Raise Stroke Risk Factor
Two internal carotid arteries sit on either side of the neck and provide most of the brain’s blood supply. When accumulated plaque breaks off from a narrowed section of an internal carotid artery and blocks smaller vessels in the brain, stroke can occur. Mostly by-products of combustion engines and burning wood, fine particulate matter pollutants […]
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