Article 3W1P0 Wildfire smoke: experts warn of 'serious health effects' across western US

Wildfire smoke: experts warn of 'serious health effects' across western US

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Oliver Milman in New York
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Smoke from fires has been linked to asthma attacks and heart problems and has contributed to a decline in air quality

As climate change helps push up the number of wildfires in the western US, communities face losing lives and properties to the flames. But another threat also looms large - dangerous exposure to wildfire smoke.

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