Posted on May 9, 2024

New study links burn pits to higher respiratory and cardiovascular disease in veterans

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From the article: "This research revealed that for every 100 days of deployment to bases with burn pits, veterans experienced increased odds for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic strokes."

New study links burn pits to higher respiratory and cardiovascular disease in veterans

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New study links burn pits to higher respiratory and cardiovascular disease in veterans

New study links burn pits to higher respiratory and cardiovascular disease in veterans

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