Particulate Matter Air Pollution

Why air pollution levels may be higher inside your home than outside

People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants in their own living space - even if the outdoor air quality is good. The post Why air pollution levels may be higher inside your home than outside appeared first on Talker.

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Air inside your home may be more polluted than outside due to everyday chemical products

Bringing aromas indoors with the help of chemical products -- yes, air fresheners, wax melts, floor cleaners, deodorants and others -- rapidly fills the air with nanoscale particles that are small enough to get deep into your lungs,

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Air pollution may be higher inside your home than outdoors: Study

A new study reveals that people may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good. Researchers at the University of Birmingham used low-cost sensors and innovative techniques over a two-week period to compare particulate matter (PM) in three homes.

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Just one hour of air pollution (even in your home) worsens brain function

Learn about the hidden dangers of air pollution. Discover how it can impair brain function and affect cognitive processes.

Everyday Health15h

Air Pollution Can Make It Harder to Concentrate and Regulate Emotions

For this study, researchers looked specifically at a type of air pollution called particulate matter, which is known to affect health, including cognitive abilities. Particulate matter is ...

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Seattle's air pollution has grown 17% in less than a decade

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Seattle's air quality is deteriorating, with fine particle pollution rising more than 17% over the last decade, according to year-over-year EPA data. Why it matters: A growing ...

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Air pollution clouds the mind and makes everyday tasks challenging

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

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The Invisible Threat: How Air Pollution Is Silently Reshaping Our Health

Air pollution claims millions of lives annually, but its full impact on human health is only now coming into focus.

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Air pollution harms cognition just hours after exposure, study finds

New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention and emotional ...

All the News That’s Fit: Bad-air races, the lively liver and watchband chemicals

Researchers analyzed 16 years of race results from nine major marathons across the U.S. and found that races run on days with ...

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Study: Even small increases in air pollution can slow Grandma's runners

For every microgram per cubic meter increase in fine particulate matter, men finished Grandma's Marathon 30 seconds slower, ...

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Air pollution in late pregnancy linked to higher NICU admissions for newborns

Exposure to traffic pollutants before birth is linked to increased NICU admissions, stressing the importance of addressing ...

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Breathing Challenge: Unmasking Global Air Pollution

Air pollution affects 99% of the global population, causing 7 million premature deaths annually. Major pollutants include ...

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Air pollution levels may be higher inside your home than outside

People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good, ...

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