Residents near Maui wildfires show elevated metals linked to impacted lung health, study says

A study indicates that residents living near the 2023 Maui wildfires have been exposed to metal mixtures in smoke and ash, which are linked to negative lung health impacts.
A new study finds that metal mixtures found in smoke, ash and debris after the 2023 Maui wildfires affected human lung health.
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