Heavy smog smothers Second Ring Road in Beijing. Photo: EPA

Citizens in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province, endure heavy smog. Photo: Xinhua

Airborne pollution causing surge in heart attack deaths, says study

Exposure to higher levels of fine particulates causes a sharp rise in deaths from heart attacks

Published: 4:31pm, 20 Feb, 2013

Updated: 5:27pm, 18 Jul, 2018

Heavy smog smothers Second Ring Road in Beijing. Photo: EPA

Citizens in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province, endure heavy smog. Photo: Xinhua

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