The Invisible Threat: Short-Term Air Pollution Exposure Increases Stroke Risk Within 5 Days
Recent research has uncovered a startling connection between short-term exposure to air pollution and the risk for having a stroke.
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Recent research has uncovered a startling connection between short-term exposure to air pollution and the risk for having a stroke.
What initiates chemical intolerance (CI)? In a newly released survey of thousands of U.S. adults, respondents most frequently cited exposures to biological sources, such as mold and algae "blooms," and/or fossil fuels, their combustion products and synthetic chemical derivatives such as pesticides, plastics and persistent organic pollutants.
Toxic mold left behind by Hurricane Idalia could initiate chemical intolerance (CI) in some individuals, experts said. In a survey of thousands of Americans, mold exposure was the most frequently cited initiating cause of CI, according to a recently published study from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.