Prenatal exposure to pollution may be linked to lower cognitive scores in infants
Experts at the University of Colorado studied 161 healthy participants residing in…
New report explores the link between dementia and air pollution
The report involved the reviewing of over 70 studies exploring a potential…
Cognitive decline in older women may be slowed by improving air quality
For a span of 20 years, the female participants were followed, with…
New research suggests ozone exposure may raise the risk of cognitive impairment in the elderly
Researchers examined how the long-term ozone exposure may have affected their cognitive…
Air pollution may diminish the benefits derived from physical exercise for brain health
8,000 participants in mid-adulthood with past exposure to air pollution were assessed.
How poor air quality may be linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes
The study appeared in Environmental Health Perspectives.
Exposure to fine particulate air pollution may increase the risk of dementia in adults
Researchers at the University of Washington were able to conclude that fine…
Exposure to air pollution may cause academic problems during childhood
The results appeared in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Research.
Children are at a higher risk of obesity in urban areas with high levels of air pollution
In the study, researchers measured body mass index, waist circumference, and body…
Exposure to air pollution during childhood may increase the risk of mental illness later in life
The findings appeared in the journal JAMA.
Pollution may dim thinking skills, study in China suggests
A large study in China suggests a link between air pollution and…