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Prolonged exposure to pollution can lead to loss of independence in later life, loss of life in India -- studies
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Tue, 2024-07-02 11:26 — mike kraft
Prolonged exposure to pollution can lead to loss of independence in later life, study suggests Long-term exposure to air pollution can lead to a loss of independence for older adults, according to a University of Michigan study. Medical Xpress
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In research published in JAMA Network Open, air pollution from traffic emerges as a key risk factor for older adults losing their ability to care for themselves without some or total assistance. Traffic-related air pollution releases fine particulate matter and gases like nitrogen dioxide into the air that can harm the lungs, heart, brain, and other parts of the body. ...
ALSO SEE: Air Pollution blamed for more than a million deaths in India.
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