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Study Links Elevated Metals from Maui Wildfires to Lung Health Risks

A new study reveals that residents near the 2023 Maui wildfires show elevated levels of harmful metals in their bodies, impacting lung health. The research highlights the need for long-term monitoring of air quality post-wildfire.

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