Smoke from Fireworks is Harmful to Health (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Smoke from Fireworks is Harmful to Health

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The metallic particles in the smoke emitted by fireworks pose a health risk, particularly to people who suffer from asthma.

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Jorge Alejo

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