Study to Investigate Community Health Near Oil Sands

An aboriginal community near the Alberta oil sands is finally getting a long-sought health study that will probe the health effects of living near oil development.
Study to Investigate Community Health Near Oil Sands
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/oils.jpg" alt="View of the Syncrude oil sands extraction facility near Fort McMurray. A new study will investigate health impacts on aboriginal communities living downstream from the oil sands. (Mark Ralston/AF/Getty Images)" title="View of the Syncrude oil sands extraction facility near Fort McMurray. A new study will investigate health impacts on aboriginal communities living downstream from the oil sands. (Mark Ralston/AF/Getty Images)" width="320" class="size-medium wp-image-1796814"/></a>
View of the Syncrude oil sands extraction facility near Fort McMurray. A new study will investigate health impacts on aboriginal communities living downstream from the oil sands. (Mark Ralston/AF/Getty Images)
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