Air pollution exposure during early life can have lasting effects on the brain’s white matter

Air pollution exposure during early life can have lasting effects on the brain’s white matter

Exposure to certain pollutants, like fine particles (PM2.5) and nitrogen oxides (NOx), during pregnancy and childhood is associated with differences in the microstructure of the brain’s white matter, and some of these effects persist throughout adolescence.

​Medical Xpress – latest medical and health news stories

Read More

Comments

No comments yet. Why don’t you start the discussion?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *