Stroke, air pollution
High temperatures and air pollution driving increase in strokes
The number of people having strokes for the first time has skyrocketed 70 per cent in the past 30 years, new research has found.
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,
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Johor’s odour pollution cases: From isolated incidents to the Sungai Kim Kim disaster
Before the 2019 Sungai Kim Kim pollution crisis in Pasir Gudang, water and air pollution from illegal chemical dumping was ...