Wood-burning stoves 'can cause cancer and heart disease'
Trendy wood-burning stoves produce invisible particles that can cause heart disease and cancer, scientists have warned.
Previous studies have linked particulate matter from traffic fumes and coal-fired power stations to heart disease, asthma, bronchitis, cancer and other health problems. Photo: ALAMY
Breathing in the particles has a similar effect to inhaling emissions from car exhausts and power plants, it is claimed.
via telegraph.co.uk
It seems like everything we enjoy is bad for us.
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