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New Evidence Shows Link Between Air Pollution and Alzheimer’s

People living in areas with less air pollution have a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease. Here are other modifiable contributing factors that raise your risk.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Aug 19, 2021
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  • Alzheimer’s affects an estimated 5 million Americans and nearly 95% of the world is living in areas where pollution is higher than what the World Health Organization deems safe

  • Researchers followed two groups of at-risk adults in Europe and the U.S., finding those exposed to less air pollution had a much lower risk of developing dementia…

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