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		rcme on Jan 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: EPA proposes to strengthen air quality standards If they don’t accumulate, then why is more exposure worse than less exposure? There must be some type of compounding factor at play.

peteradio on Jan 14, 2023 [–]

Above a certain amount you get inflammation, that's it. Small amounts are dealt with by the slime covering all your internals.

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