Air pollution and brain damage: what the science says
Liam Drew
Abstract
Epidemiological studies have linked dirty air to dementia and other brain disorders. Now researchers are trying to determine how pollutants do their damage, and how much harm they cause. Epidemiological studies have linked dirty air to dementia and other brain disorders. Now researchers are trying to determine how pollutants do their damage, and how much harm they cause.
Topics & Concepts
HarmDementiaAir pollutantsEpidemiologyAir pollutionPollutantEnvironmental healthBrain damageMedicinePsychiatryPsychologyBiologyPathologyDiseaseEcologySocial psychologyNoise Effects and ManagementAir Quality and Health ImpactsHealth, Environment, Cognitive Aging