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UH study finds higher metal levels in Maui wildfire survivors

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Maui wildfire survivors had higher concentrations of metals in their systems months after their exposure to the fires in 2023, according to a study by the University of Hawaii.

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  1. The Garden Island

    UH study finds higher metal levels in Maui wildfire survivors (opens The Garden Island)

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    Maui wildfire survivors had higher concentrations of metals in their systems months after their exposure to the fires in 2023, according to a study by the University of Hawaii.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Off the news: High metal levels in Maui fire survivors (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Being able to see and smell smoke caused by a raging wildfire is one thing, but concerns about the lingering effects from invisible toxins will persist long after the smoke has cleared.

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