Cardiovascular health and proximity to urban oil drilling in Los Angeles, California.
Jill E JohnstonArbor J L QuistSandy NavarroShohreh F FarzanBhavna ShamasunderPublished in: Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology (2023)
Our study suggests that living near urban oil drilling sites is significantly associated with greater diastolic blood pressure in urban Los Angeles communities. This research improves understanding of impacts from living nearby drilling operations on the health and welfare of this community, which is critical to inform public health relevant strategies.