Polluted air 'shortens lives by 20 months'

By Shannon Larson
Updated April 4 2019 - 8:43am, first published 8:37am
A new study claims air pollution shortens lives of children born today by an average of 20 months.
A new study claims air pollution shortens lives of children born today by an average of 20 months.

The life expectancy of a child born today could be reduced by an average of 20 months due to health damage caused by air pollution, researchers say.

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