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
New study shows air pollution, high temperatures, and metabolic risk factors driving global increases in stroke
Although stroke is highly preventable and treatable, there has been a rapid rise in the global stroke burden between 1990 and 2021, due to both population growth and the rise of aging populations 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.
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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Lightning Actually Strikes More Frequently In Skies That Have More Air Pollution
According to a new study, lightning strikes more frequently in skies that have more air pollution-just another unintended ...
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 ...
Urgent action needed to understand links between air pollution and mental health, say researchers
In a paper published in the BJPsych Open, researchers led by psychiatrist Professor Kam Bhui at the University of Oxford say ...
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 ...
Measuring moon dust to fight air pollution
Moon dust, or regolith, isn't like the particles on Earth that collect on bookshelves or tabletops—it's abrasive and it ...
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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Air pollution spikes drive unnecessary antibiotic use, fueling resistance
Short-term exposure to air pollution significantly increases antimicrobial use for acute respiratory symptoms, highlighting a ...
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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Delhi may reintroduce odd-even vehicle rule to combat air pollution
Previous implementations of odd-even scheme. The odd-even vehicle rationing scheme has been implemented in several global ...
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Air pollution drives higher Parkinson’s risk and worsens symptoms in affected patients
Higher air pollution levels, particularly PM2.5 and NO2, significantly increase the risk of Parkinson's disease and worsen ...