The study is the first to explore the association between exposure to traffic-related air pollution and noise during pregnancy and childhood, and whole-brain connectivity
Read moreFor the first time, researchers have estimated the impact of lockdown-related air pollution reduction on mortality in 47 provincial capital cities
Read moreLarge cities in Spain, Belgium, Italy and France have the highest burden of deaths associated with nitrogen dioxide, while the highest mortality attributable to fine particulate matter is found in Ita...
Read moreResearchers study the impact on childhood blood pressure of pre- and post-natal exposure to environmental factors such as pollution, noise, and a dense built environment
Read moreA new study of almost 80,000 children living in urban areas of Catalonia has, for the first time, analysed the relationship between urban exposures and BMI growth trajectories
Read more173 exposures analysed in first major study to assess risk of obesity in childhood using an exposome-wide approach
Read moreResearchers who analysed data from more than 3,000 people in India found gender-specific differences in sources of exposure and health outcomes
Read moreAs many as 1,230 cases of childhood asthma in Barcelona—48% of the total—could be attributable to air pollution each year. This is the main conclusion of a new study led by the Barcelona Institute...
Read moreNasal congestion, sneezing and other symptoms typical of rhinitis found to be more severe in people living in areas where levels of fine particulate matter and NO2 are high
Read moreA new study by the CHAI Project with over 3,700 people in India associates air pollution with a higher risk to develop osteoporosis
Read moreEven within the limits established by the European Union, particulate matter is associated with a decrease in the volume of the corpus callosum, a structure associated with attention deficit hyperacti...
Read moreExposure to air pollution during pregnancy may not be associated with an increased risk of attention-deficit and hyperactivity symptoms in children aged 3 to 10 years. This was the conclusion of a new...
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