Air pollution may increase the risk of the neurodegenerative disease ALS

Prolonged exposure to air pollution can be linked to an elevated risk for serious neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and ...

Air pollution may be linked to increased risk of motor neuron disease, our new study indicates

The scientist Stephen Hawking lived with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the most common type of motor neuron disease, ...

Prenatal and early-life pollution exposures may influence childhood blood pressure patterns, study finds

A child's blood pressure may be influenced by exposure to air pollution before and shortly after birth, according to a study ...
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Air pollution emerges as critical environmental risk factor for autism, emerging topic review finds

Boston, Massachusetts, 12 November 2024 – Environmental exposure to air pollutants during critical developmental periods may significantly impact autism risk, according to a groundbreaking Emerging ...
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Leading cardiovascular societies call for urgent action to address environmental stressors

The world's leading cardiovascular societies, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the American College of Cardiology ...
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It’s Not About Income Alone, Race Also Must Be a Factor in Combating Air Pollution

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. As the United States tries to meet its climate goals and address environmental ...
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Study: Race must be a factor in combatting air pollution

As the United States tries to meet its climate goals and address environmental justice issues, cutting greenhouse gases alone might not help communities of color dealing with air pollution. In some ...

Air pollution may be linked to increased risk of motor neurone disease, our new study indicates

A new study from Sweden links long-term air pollution exposure to higher risk of motor neurone disease and faster progression ...