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There is a positive association between residential levels of air pollution and being diagnosed with dementia

Positive Link Between Air Pollution, Diagnosis of Dementia

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In multipollutant models, only nitrogen dioxide, PM2.5 remained significant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has formally released its proposal to replace the Clean Power Plan with the Affordable Clean Energy Rule

EPA Plan Will Maintain Carbon Emissions From Power Plants

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Inadequate regulation of carbon pollution will likely have current, future consequences for human health
Clinicians advising families living overseas in highly polluted settings should understand their patients' concerns and have a network of resources to draw upon for guidance

Tips for Advising Patients Living in Highly Polluted Settings

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Guidance focuses on Americans posted in overseas settings with high ambient levels of air pollution
Ambient particulate matter concentrations are associated with emergency/urgent care visits among individuals with asthma

Ambient Particulate Matter Linked to Emergency Asthma Care

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Increase in asthma hospital visits with increasing ambient particulate matter in San Luis Valley
Machine learning approaches to metabolite analysis can predict key pathways contributing to lung function loss associated with World Trade Center Lung Injury

Metabolite Analysis IDs Pathways Associated With WTC-Lung Injury

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Findings in small study of firefighters with World Trade Center Lung Injury
The Trump administration's plan to relax pollution rules for coal-fired power plants will increase carbon emissions and cause up to 1

Plan to Relax Coal-Fired Power Plant Rules Could Up Mortality

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EPA predicts between 470 and 1,400 premature deaths a year by 2030
In what can be described as a vicious catch-22

Heat-Driven Air Conditioning May Contribute to Additional Deaths

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Researchers project that AC adaptation will account for increase in deaths related to air quality
Smoke from wildfires will cause poor air quality in parts of the U.S. Pacific Northwest this week

Wildfire Smoke Causing Poor Air Quality in U.S. Pacific Northwest

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Air pollution advisories, air quality alerts issued for Washington, Oregon
Dust could pose a health hazard if astronauts start spending extended periods of time on the Moon

Will Lunar and Planet Dust Be Health Concerns of the Future?

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Prolonged exposure could impair airway and lung function and increase risk of diseases like cancer
Fertility rates among nearby populations appear to increase after coal and oil power plant retirements

Coal and Oil Power Plant Pollution May Lower Fertility Rates

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Findings based on pre-post study of coal and oil power plant retirements