Traffic Pollution Impairs Brain Function

25th January, 2023

27 January 2023, News, Newsletter

[Source: Science Daily]

A new study has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in only a matter of hours. The study was the first to show in a controlled experiment using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) that exposure to diesel exhaust disrupts the ability of different areas of the human brain to interact and communicate with each other.

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