Air pollution linked to more signs of Alzheimer's in brain

ScienceDaily
Feb 21, 2024, 9:38 pm96 pts
People with higher exposure to traffic-related air pollution were more likely to have high amounts of amyloid plaques in their brains associated with Alzheimer's disease after death, according to a new study. Researchers looked at fine particulate matter, PM2.5, which consists of pollutant particles of less…

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