In 2016 in Environmental Health Perspectives, the researchers reported that people with
the most exposure to air pollution were also the most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.
Not exact matches
Asthma is one of the
most common growing respiratory conditions affecting children's health, thanks
to exposure to tobacco smoke, rampant
air pollution, and genetic disposition.
To do that, they used a set of equations — recently updated based on the most recent epidemiological research — describing how exposure to air pollution affects a person's risk of dying from various disease
To do that, they used a set of equations — recently updated based on the
most recent epidemiological research — describing how
exposure to air pollution affects a person's risk of dying from various disease
to air pollution affects a person's risk of dying from various diseases.
«There's a lack of research regarding long - term
exposure to air pollution in some of the world's
most polluted places, including India,» said Aaron Cohen, an epidemiologist at the Health Effects Institute in Boston.
Lung diseases — such as bronchitis, emphysema, and pneumonia — were the
most likely
to be tied
to exposure to air pollution, as was death from heart disease, the study revealed.
«What's been missing is an understandable way
to access our personal
exposure [
to air pollution] and advice on what
to do about what you're breathing,
Most people don't know how much
pollution changes day by day, but also hour by hour and even street by street.»
This analytical document aims
to be a tool
to present compelling scientific evidence on the
most severe consequences of the continued
exposure to high level of
air pollution of Mongolian children.