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FrostReaver t1_j9xwxnz wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in New cohort study of 3.7 million adults finds that long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased risk of having a heart attack or dying from heart disease — associations more pronounced in low socioeconomic status communities by marketrent

China does have a relatively high incidence of cardiovascular disease, but they also don't have the same obesity crisis that america does. Having more risk factors like obesity and pollution significantly increases the incidences of heart attacks.

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