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Air pollution appears to be linked to increased risk of developing dementia
According to a new study co-authored by Professor Frank Kelly, School of Population Health & Environmental Sciences, air pollution appears to be linked to an increased risk of...
23 minutes ago - News Medical
Young children exposed to indoor air pollution or cigarette smoke found to have increased risk of respiratory sickness
There are two things in the air that people know to be harmful: air pollution and tobacco smoke. While the particular dangers that each bring are well-documented, the same...
20 hours ago - Natural News
Looking at ways to decrease agricultural greenhouse gas emissions by producing eco-friendly animal feed
Feeding livestock is very costly for the environment. To ensure our cattle, chickens, and pigs eat well - so that we, in turn, will also eat well - we cut down biodiverse...
1 day ago - Natural News
Children exposed to pollution on `toxic´ school run
A report by Unicef UK today warns that children in British cities are at risk from 'black carbon' - the sooty particles that are particularly linked to emissions of diesel cars.
1 day ago - Daily Mail
Air pollution may be responsible for 60,000 dementia cases in the UK
Scientists are concerned by nitrogen dioxide and sooty smog belched out by old diesel cars in the UK. The findings provide the strongest evidence so far that toxic fumes are...
2 days ago - Daily Mail
Growing up near a park cuts a person's risk of developing asthma
Researchers from Haukeland University Hospital, Norway, believe that green spaces, like parks and public gardens, offset the effects of air pollution, which worsens the risk of...
2 days ago - Daily Mail
Air pollution increases risk of dementia
A new study has shown that air pollution raises the risk of dementia. The risk remains among people of all ages find researchers.
2 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Dementia Incidence Tied to Air Pollution
London study finds 40% increased risk among adults living with poorer air quality
2 days ago - MedPage Today - 2 articles
Green space near home during childhood linked to fewer respiratory problems in adulthood
Children who have access to green spaces close to their homes have fewer respiratory problems, such as asthma and wheezing, in adulthood, according to new research. In...
2 days ago - ScienceDaily
Air Pollution at Key Stages of Pregnancy Affects Fetal Thyroid
Exposures to ambient particulate matter, particularly in mid-pregnancy, are linked to increases in newborn total thyroxine measures. Medscape Medical News
2 days ago - Medscape
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