Link between pollution in Haifa Bay and cancer
A new study indicates a link between exposure to industrial air pollution in Haifa and the risk of contracting various diseases between the years 1967 and 2012.
Walla! News 02.08.2022
The study found that between these years, exposure to industrial air pollution in Haifa Bay was associated with an increased risk of getting cancer between 7% and 16%, depending on the extent of exposure to the pollution. However, no association was found between what types of cancer are known to be significantly associated with air pollution.
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