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Airborne Pollutants Tied to Rapid Dementia Surge Prompt Scientific Alarm
Wildfire Smoke Linked to Rising Dementia Risk, Study Warns A decade-long study tracking 1.2 million older Californians reveals a disturbing link between wildfire smoke exposure and increased dementia risk. Published in the Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association, the research found that microscopic pollutants in wildfire smoke—PM2.5—may damage brain health, heightening memory loss and cognitive decline. […]
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Rapid Airborne Hazard Approaches US, Prompting Nationwide Public Health Alerts
Saharan Dust Cloud Heads to Florida: Health Risks and Stunning Skies A massive Saharan dust cloud is sweeping across the Atlantic, set to reach Florida and the southeastern U.S. by the weekend. Here’s what you need to know. Caption: A Saharan dust cloud travels over the Atlantic, bringing hazy skies and vivid sunsets to the […]