Health - NEWS - SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE TO AIR POLLUTIO MAY IMPEDE COGNITION; ASPIRIN COULD HELP


 

04/05/2021 @ 19h27
by ScienceDaily
 

Exposure to air pollution, even over the course of just a few weeks, can impede mental performance, according to a new study led by researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. However, these adverse effects were lessened in people taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin. The study is among the first to explore short-term air pollution exposures and the use of NSAIDs to mitigate their effects. The results are published in the journal Nature Aging. Read more HERE.

  
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