Highlights

•    Few studies in Asian developing countries have examined the health effects of BC.
•    We observed significant associations of BC and PM2.5 with daily cardiovascular mortality in Beijing.
•    The health risk associated with ambient BC may less than that of PM2.5.

 

Kevin Dooley from Chander, AZ, USA [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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