New bioengineered lung model could help scientists to advance research in lung conditions
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from McMaster and SickKids are developing a cutting-edge lung model that can better respond to
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Organic food intake linked with better fluid intelligence and working memory in children
A study analyzing the association between a wide variety of prenatal and childhood exposures and neuropsychological development in school-age children
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New method uses DNA biomarkers to flag prenatal environmental exposures in children
Scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health developed a method using a DNA biomarker to easily screen pregnant
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Thai prime minister advises masks against Bangkok smog
Thailand’s prime minister has urged people in Bangkok to wear face masks to filter out unhealthy air pollution as smog
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Air pollution may up childhood anxiety, depression, finds study
Exposure to air pollution is a well-established global health problem associated with complications for people with asthma and respiratory disease,
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The high air pollution jeopardizes the Psyche of our children
High air pollution leads to 70% more serious mental illness The ever-increasing air pollution in our cities leads to various
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Thirdhand smoke residue exposes children to chemicals
The harmful effects of exposure to tobacco smoke have been known for many years. Cigarette and cigar smokers are at
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WHO list called the ten most dangerous global health crises in the year 2019
The ten biggest threats to Health in the year 2019 The world is facing numerous health challenges. New waves of
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Air pollution is associated with increased emergency department visits for heart and lung disease: New multicity study examines multiple air pollutants
Outdoor air pollution is a major health threat worldwide. New research by George Mason University found that exposure to certain
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WHO says 98 per cent under-5 children from countries like India exposed to toxic air
The report said household air pollution from cooking and ambient air pollution caused more than 50 per cent of acute
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