Stroke, air pollution
Air pollution and rising temperatures linked to increase in number of strokes globally
Air pollution and rising temperatures linked to increase in number of strokes globally - Stroke causes over 7 million deaths annually
Study: Air pollution, high temperatures increasing stroke cases globally
A new study by The Lancet Neurology says air pollution and high temperatures are contributing to an increase in stroke cases worldwide.
Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease
Increased exposure to air pollution in the form of particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 µm or less (PM2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) was associated with a higher risk for Parkinson's disease, according to a population-based case-control study in JAMA Network Open.
Analysis suggests air pollution, high temperatures and metabolic risk factors drive global increases in stroke
High temperatures and factors such as obesity ‘driving global rises in stroke’
Air pollution, high temperatures, and risk factors such as obesity and high blood pressure are driving global increases in stroke, research suggests. Although stroke is very preventable and treatable,
Stroke cases rising globally, air pollution, heat driving numbers: Lance
Incidence of stroke and related deaths are rising substantially around the world, with air pollution, high temperatures and metabolic risk factors such as high blood pressure and physical inactivity,
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Air pollution increases your risk of Parkinson’s disease by 56%, study finds
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects about 2% of people aged 70 and older. Over the next 20 years, the number of individuals with ...
Residents in Kyiv told to stay indoors as air pollution blankets the Ukrainian capital
Authorities in Ukraine have advised residents in the capital Kyiv to stay indoors as air pollution, partly caused by fires in ...
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EPA seeks less solid fuel use in home heating to cut air pollution
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling for less solid fuel use in home heating as a means to reduce air ...
Air pollution exposure increases risk for Parkinson's disease
Higher exposure to air pollution increases the risk for Parkinson's disease (PD), according to a study published online Sept.
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Danger to health as Ireland set to fall short of WHO air pollution targets – EPA report
Air pollutants being emitted by homes burning solid fuels and from urban traffic are a continuing health threat and are ...
Kentucky urged to curb air pollution that makes Mammoth Cave one of the haziest national parks
Mammoth Cave National Park is famous for what's below the ground, featuring the world's longest explored cave system with hundreds of miles of passages and a unique ecosystem of fish, insects, worms ...
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Air pollution can quadruple the risk of postnatal depression for up to three years
Previous research has examined air pollution’s impact on postnatal depression however, a team from the USC Keck School of ...
San Diego County air pollution officers to develop alert system for noxious sewage odors
The San Diego County Air Pollution Control District will be expanding its role in addressing the foul odors affecting ...
Kyiv residents told to stay indoors as air pollution blankets the Ukrainian capital
The Ukrainian capital topped a list of the most polluted major cities early on Friday in a real-time Swiss database.
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Calls to double down on smoky fuel ban as air pollution worsens in towns and villages
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has called for greater enforcement of the smoky fuels ban after finding issues with air pollution in many local areas. It is also urging faster provision of ...