Not exact matches
Depending upon where you
live and how dark your skin is, going outside regularly may be all that is required for you or your baby
to generate adequate amounts of vitamin D. However, one of the problems with getting your vitamin D with sun
exposure is simply that it's hard
to determine how much time outside is needed since it depends on so many factors (skin tone, latitude, time of year, how much skin is exposed, amount of
air pollution, etc.) Keep in mind that there is also a concern of sunburn and increased risk of skin cancer with too much sun
exposure.
Bellettiere says the team will follow up on its marijuana findings
to find out whether the elevated
air pollution that results from smoking marijuana translates into increased
exposure to combustion byproducts and cannabinoids in nonsmokers
living in the house.
«These results greatly strengthen the case that long - term
exposure to particulates
air pollution causes substantial reductions in
life expectancy.
Daily
exposure to air pollution from sources including traffic, power plants, and other industrial sources consisting of fine particles in the prenatal period was estimated based on where these mothers
lived.
A new study performed in the Netherlands has linked
exposure to residential
air pollution during fetal
life with brain abnormalities that may contribute
to impaired cognitive function in school - age children.
«
Air pollution linked to brain alterations and cognitive impairment in children: A study examines the relationship between air pollution exposure during fetal life, brain abnormalities and cognitive impairment.&raq
Air pollution linked
to brain alterations and cognitive impairment in children: A study examines the relationship between
air pollution exposure during fetal life, brain abnormalities and cognitive impairment.&raq
air pollution exposure during fetal
life, brain abnormalities and cognitive impairment.»
«Moving from a polluted neighbourhood
to a clean area and vice versa would allow us
to explore the persistence of the effect related
to perinatal
exposure and
to evaluate the impact of
exposure to increased
air pollution concentration later in
life,» says Heinrich.
Furthermore,
exposure to general
air pollution during developing years is associated with decreased respiratory function later in
life.
The American Lung Association recognizes that energy and transportation sources of
air pollution are often located near where many people, especially communities of color or lower income,
live and work, which means their
exposure to pollutants emitted can be more immediate and disproportionately harmful.
In Australia alone, 27 519 healthy years of
life are lost every year from
exposure to air pollution of which burning coal is one of the main sources (Environment Justice Australia; Cleaning the Air repor
air pollution of which burning coal is one of the main sources (Environment Justice Australia; Cleaning the
Air repor
Air report).