Air pollution - a significant killer
Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and other air pollution can knock 12 years off your life
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Influenza, pneumonia, air pollution One of the preventable big killers – though preventable in a difficult way that you may have to sacrifice your job, community and city life to avoid it.
I’ll keep track on these pages of big studies on mortality and also any studies on effectiveness of masks or other measures that could reduce the impact.
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Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and other air pollution can knock 12 years off your life
The Guardian - 30-Dec-2022
Implementing environmental policies in polluted areas may help prevent the illnesses
Read more...Independent - 07-Nov-2022
Technology that can help detect various diseases quickly and accurately reduces staff time
Read more...UC San Diego School of Medicine - 22-Sep-2022
Nanoparticles-modified microbots coated with neutrophil cell membranes-reduce inflammation in lungs
Read more...BBC - 10-Sep-2022
Mutations alone are not always enough for tumour formation
Read more...The Guardian - 27-Jul-2022
Cognitive decline and dementia in older people accelerated by exposure to emissions
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