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Fitness and Wellness

Air Pollution May Be Harming Your Brain’s ‘Encyclopedia’

MBT Desk
3 min read
Fine air pollution (PM2.5) is linked to lower semantic memory — the type of memory used for facts, words and general knowledge.
A dark city skyline with smokestacks releasing thick smoke under cloudy skies.
Fitness and Wellness

Air Pollution Is Hurting Athletic Performance and Health

MBT Desk
2 min read
ACSM Honors Top Paper Offering Practical Solutions.
Factory smokestacks releasing thick smoke into a polluted sunset sky.
Medicine

Heavy Air Pollution is Linked to Worse Post-Surgical Outcomes

MBT Desk
3 min read
High air pollution before surgery may raise the risk of serious post-surgical complications, a new study suggests.
A diagrammatic representation of middle air pathways of lungs, showing mucus blockade.
India

Air Pollution and Asthma: IIT Bombay Study Explains the Role of Excess Mucus Production

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
New IIT Bombay research explains how air pollution may alter lung mucus and increase asthma risk.
A young school girl wearing a face mask stands in heavy traffic on a smog-filled urban street, surrounded by cars and haze, highlighting the impact of urban disease and air pollution on children’s health.
Fitness and Wellness

Does Air Pollution Cause Autoimmune Disease? How PM2.5 Affects the Immune System in Urban Environments

M Subha Maheswari
7 min read
Modern cities thrive on innovation, yet beneath their vibrancy lies a hidden health concern. Air pollution and industrial exposure may be quietly disrupting normal immune function over time.
A pigeon near a cave.
India

Pigeon Droppings, Polluted Air, and Troubled Lungs: Why Bengaluru’s Growing Bird Feeding Culture Is Triggering Serious Public Health Concerns

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
3 min read
Health officials link pigeon droppings and urban bird congregations to respiratory and sanitary risks, prompting calls for restricted feeding in public spaces.
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