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London's Ultra Low Emission Zone Linked to Improved Children's Lung Health
Scientists have observed a significant improvement in children's lung health within London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). This finding suggests a positive impact of the clean air initiative on respiratory well-being.
18 Aug, 22:30 — 18 Aug, 23:53
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BBCHigh6d ago
Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone
Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.
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London’s clean air zone linked to improvement in children’s lung health
Study compared lung size and function of 1,600 six- to nine-year-olds with a matched group in Luton
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First report: FT · 18 Aug, 22:30|Full coverage: 2 · 1h|Window: 1h
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