Surprising link found between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease

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By Sara Middleton, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) Is air pollution really getting worse? Yes, according to data shared by many health agencies and news outlets.

Unfortunately, we know that air pollution has been linked to all sorts of health problems including inflammation and respiratory ailments. But, could this environmental issue also explain the rise in Alzheimer’s disease?

Alzheimer’s disease currently affects at least 5.5 million Americans. By 2050, the prevalence in our country could be as high as 16 million. And in sobering news, a recent paper published in Brain has found that exposure to air pollutants is positively linked to …read more

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