Tag: air pollution
Uncovering Dementia’s Environmental Triggers: How Our Surroundings Influence Cognitive Health
A comprehensive meta-analysis by researchers at the University of Georgia reveals that urban design and environmental factors can significantly affect dementia risk—offering powerful insights for healthier community planning.
Birds Breathe in Plastics: A Warning for Our Lungs
New research from UT Arlington reveals alarming levels of microplastics in bird lungs, raising serious concerns about the air we breathe and its impact on human health.
Airborne Toxins and Memory Loss: A Ray of Hope
Emerging research reveals that airborne toxins may trigger processes linked to Alzheimer’s, but scientists have identified a promising pathway that could reverse memory loss and rejuvenate brain function.
Cars’ Hidden Hazard: Emissions More Toxic Than Diesel Fumes
A groundbreaking study reveals that everyday car emissions generate secondary pollutants even more harmful than diesel fumes. Dive into the research that could redefine urban air quality and public health strategies.
Air Pollution Linked to Over 1,100 Annual Lung Cancer Cases in the UK
More than 1,100 people in the UK are diagnosed each year with adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer, due to toxic air exposure, new research reveals.
Air Pollution’s Hidden Toll: How Dirty Air Disrupts Daily Life
Brief exposure to air pollution can impair cognitive functions, making everyday tasks surprisingly challenging, new research reveals.