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Report: Air Pollution Linked to Cognitive Decline in Later Years

2014-06-20 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The tiny particles in vehicle exhaust and other sources of air pollution may hasten cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new U. S. study. We decided to examine the link between air pollution and cognitive function in older adults because there is growing evidence that fine particulate matter air pollution affects brain health and development, but relatively little attention has been given to what this means for the aging brain, said Jennifer Ailshire, who co-wrote the report. Ailshire...

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