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Dr. Vin Gupta
@VinGuptaMD
Lung MD | Faculty @IHME_UW | Analyst @NBCNews @MSNBC | Maj @USAirForce | CMO, @Amazon Pharmacy | @CFR_org @LungAssociation | views me
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Oct 30, 2021 • 6 tweets • 5 min read
In our lifetime, air pollution has now become one of the very top causes of death worldwide.

Worsening wildfires and unrelenting carbon emissions are big drivers of this trend.

Early and irreversible lung and heart disease is the result.

@IHME_UW @WHO @atscommunity

🧵 2/ Acute and chronic exposure to smoke of any kind can suppress our immune systems, worsen underlying conditions like Asthma and independently be a huge driver of early death and disability.

We talk about these risks here:

nbcnews.com/think/opinion/…