air pollution, Autism spectrum

Autism risk could rise with air pollution, new study suggests
Autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders could be triggered by air pollution, a new study suggests. Researchers and other experts speak about the potential risk.
Air pollution discovered to be a "critical risk factor" for autism
Recent research highlights the link between air pollution and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children.
Air Pollution Tied to Preterm Birth Risk
Exposure to air pollution was associated with an increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth, according to a population-based cohort study of more than 400,000 births at one major California health system.
New Study Connects Air Pollution With Increased Eczema Risk
Research from Yale School of Medicine indicates a strong link between air pollution levels and eczema prevalence in the U.S. The study found that residents in high PM2.5 areas are twice as likely to develop eczema,
Health Risks of Air Pollution: What Diseases Can You Face?
Air pollution is a growing concern worldwide, with harmful effects on both the environment and human health. Exposure to polluted air can lead to a wide range of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases,
Eczema risk seems to increase from polluted air, study finds
Living in places with more air pollution raises the risk of eczema, a chronic condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed skin, a new study suggests.
Air pollution, hitting unborn babies hard, could cause autism
Babies exposed to smog and the fumes from heavy traffic and factories could be at risk of developing autism, with vulnerability greatest before birth. "Of particular concern is the finding that smaller particles,
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Air pollution emerges as critical environmental risk factor for autism, emerging topic review finds
"The research suggests that individuals with genetic predisposition to ASD may be more vulnerable to the harmful effects of ...
Delhi chokes as air pollution turns 'severe'
Every year, Delhi and northern states battle hazardous air during the winter months of October to January due to plummeting ...
Record levels of air pollution blanket Punjab in Pakistan, causing hospitalizations and school closures
In the Punjab region of Pakistan, record-high air pollution levels triggered hospitalizations and school closures, as cities ...
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Air pollution exposure may be associated with eczema
People living in areas with higher levels of air pollution are more likely to have eczema ... suggesting a possible ...
Centre exempts 'white category' industries from mandatory pollution clearances for air and water
The Central Government has issued a notification exempting several white category industries from the mandatory requirement ...