US EditionAir pollution linked to higher dementia risk, major study finds
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Long-term exposure to air pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide and suspended particles can slow mental processing.
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laprovincia.es“Our results highlight that concentrations of PM2.5 higher than 10 micrograms per cubic meter in the three days prior to admission are associated with a significant increase in hospital admissions due to acute myocardial infarction. These are 22 more infarctions per 1,000 admissions,” explains Dr. Raquel Campuzano, the first signatory of the study together with Dr. Julio Núñez Villota. “In addition, concentrations greater than 25 micrograms per …
Air pollution linked to higher dementia risk, major study finds
A major new analysis has found that long-term exposure to air pollution, especially from car exhaust and other common sources, increases the risk of developing dementia. The study, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge and Trinity College Dublin, looked at data from almost 30 million people and found strong links between air pollution […] The post Air pollution linked to higher dementia risk, major study finds appeared first on Knowri…
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