An estimated 17,000 strokes each year are linked to long-term exposure to wildfire smoke PM2.5 among older adults in the United States, based on a nationwide study of 25 million Medicare beneficiaries indicating a higher stroke risk from wildfire particles than from other pollution sources.
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