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How wildfire smoke, retardant slurry impact human health, environment

Researchers have linked wildfire smoke exposure to mental health, reproductive, heart and lung issues

A single engine slurry bomber drops fire retardant over the Stone Canyon Fire near Lyons on  Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)
A single engine slurry bomber drops fire retardant over the Stone Canyon Fire near Lyons on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)
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Emerging research has linked wildfire smoke exposure to long-term lung and heart disease, dementia, infertility and premature births.

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