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N. C. coal plant emissions might play role in state suicide numbers
2013-05-14 04:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: New research from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center finds that suicide, while strongly associated with psychiatric conditions, also correlates with environmental pollution. Lead researcher John G. Spangler, M.D., M.P.H., a professor of family medicine at Wake Forest Baptist, looked specifically at the relationship between air pollution and emissions from coal-fired electricity plants. "This study raises interesting questions about suicide rates in counties where coal-fired electrical plants...
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