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Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone

BBC News Health · 19 August 2026 at 00:53

Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone

Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.

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Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone

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