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People exposed to high levels of traffic-related air pollution are more likely to have more amyloid plaques in their brain, a condition associated with Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds.
People exposed to high levels of traffic-related air pollution are more likely to have more amyloid plaques in their brain, a condition associated with Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds.
Researchers say traffic-related air pollution can increase the levels of amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain, both of which have been linked to Alzheimer's disease
<p>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 study published in the February 21, 2024, online issue of <a href="http://www.neurology.org"><em>Neurology<sup>®</sup></em></a>, the medical journal of the <a href="https://www.aan.com">American Academy of Neurology</a><u>. </u>Researchers looked at fine particulate matter, PM<sub>2.5<...
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�