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1 Ιουλ 2012 · Researchers have known since the 1970s that high levels of air pollution can harm both cardiovascular and respiratory health, increasing the risk of early death from heart and lung diseases. The effect of air pollution on cognition and mental well-being, however, has been less well understood.
Alongside effects on cardiovascular and respiratory health, there is emerging evidence that exposure to air pollutants (both indoors and outdoors) may lead to neurocognitive disorders and affect mental health (directly and indirectly) through a range of potential causal pathways (see Figs 1 and 2). 1,31–35 Observational evidence has ...
This article examines some of the research on the connection between air pollution and cognitive impairment and well-being. Research has found that air pollution has cardiovascular impacts. Now, research is finding correlations between air quality and cognitive decline.
What is smog and how can it be prevented? A combination of the words ‘smoke’ and ‘fog’, the term emerged around a century ago to describe the dense, choking mix of gases and soot that was becoming common in big cities. Robert Matthews. Asked by: Samuel Lennox, Reading.
Air pollution may be dispersed and transported from one region to another area located far away. Air pollution management means the reduction to acceptable levels or possible elimination of air pollutants whose presence in the air affects our health or the environmental ecosystem.
8 Ιουλ 2019 · Related to the negative effects of air pollution on affective well-being and cognitive functioning, a growing body of work suggests that air pollution can reduce work productivity in two ways. First, air pollution decreases labor supply by increasing absenteeism [ 151 , 152 , 153 , 154 , 155 ].
10 Μαΐ 2024 · Higher levels of specific air pollutants were associated with a higher risk of dementia or cognitive impairment (class I), cognitive disorders (class II), post-partum depression (class II), and schizophrenia relapse (class II).