Study finds possible molecular connection between air pollution and Lewy body dementia risk

A team of researchers found there is a possible molecular connection between air pollution and an increased risk of developing Lewy body dementia. Read More

Experts reveal air pollution is linked to devastating form of dementia

Air pollution is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia, according to a new study. Fine particles in the air can contribute to devastating forms of the disease, the research suggests ... Read More

'Significant evidence' ties air pollution with dementia, study finds

Smoke from fires in Northern California covers the Bay Bridge in San Francisco in 2020. A British study published this week appears to strengthen the suspected link between long-term exposure to air ... Read More

New global study links air pollution to rising dementia risk

Dementia, a group of brain disorders that interfere with memory and decision-making, affects over 57 million people around the world. That number is expected to rise to almost 153 million by 2050. The ... Read More

Air Pollution Drives Toxic Protein Linked to Lewy Body Dementia

Explore how fine particulate pollution increases dementia risk and learn about new drug targets. Keep reading for details. Read More

Air pollution linked to increased dementia risk, study finds

A comprehensive analysis involving 56 million individuals has revealed that exposure to air pollution significantly raises the risk of developing dementia. Read More

Living around polluted air increases the risk of developing dementia, study says

A new study finds a strong relationship between exposure to air pollution and the risk of developing dementia, while air quality regulations are being weakened in the U.S. Living around polluted air ... Read More

This Is the Age Range When Air Pollution Starts Damaging Your Brain

Tom Westerholm is a Life & Trends Reporter for Newsweek based in Michigan. His work is focused on reporting on trending topics. Tom joined Newsweek in 2023 from Boston.com and previously worked at ... Read More

'Significant evidence' ties air pollution with dementia, study finds

ST. PAUL, Minn., July 24 (UPI) --British researchers said Thursday they've found "significant evidence" of a long-suspected link between air pollution and dementia after studying data from nearly 30 ... Read More

Air pollution directly linked to increased dementia risk

An analysis of 56 million people has shown that exposure to air pollution increases the risk of developing a particular form of dementia, the third most common type after Alzheimer’s disease and ... Read More