The impact of BMI on non-malignant respiratory symptoms and lung function in arsenic exposed adults of Northern Chile.

CONCLUSIONS: This study provides preliminary evidence that BMI may increase the risk for arsenic-related non-malignant respiratory disease.
PMID: 28738299 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Environmental Research - July 21, 2017 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Nardone A, Ferreccio C, Acevedo J, Enanoria W, Blair A, Smith AH, Balmes J, Steinmaus C Tags: Environ Res Source Type: research