Chronic inhalation of polluted air appears to activate a protein that triggers the release of white blood cells, setting off events that lead to widespread inflammation. The condition can lead to an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and obesity. http://ow.ly/4EL0x
Chronic inhalation of polluted can lead to widespread inflammation
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