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Research links air pollution, noise, heat and CD to reduced sleep

Published on: April 19, 2023
00:58

Washington, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) Air pollution, a warm bedroom, and high levels of carbon dioxide (CD) and ambient noise may all adversely affect our ability to get a good night’s sleep, suggests a study from researchers with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Louisville.

Air pollution causes lung cancer without harming DNA – Study

Published on: April 5, 2023
17:24

London, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) Air pollution could cause lung cancer not by mutating DNA, but by creating an inflamed environment that encourages proliferation of cells with existing cancer-driving mutations, according to a sweeping study of human health data and experiments in laboratory mice, Nature magazine revealed Wednesday.

South Asia has nine of ten most polluted cities

Published on: December 20, 2022
00:15

New Delhi, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) Nine of the ten most air-polluted cities in the world are located in South Asia, according to a recent report published by the World Bank.

UN calls for cooperation to curb air pollution

Published on: September 7, 2022
16:45

United Nations, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres called on all nations to work together to fight off air pollution, on the occasion of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Sky.

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air pollution

Research links air pollution, noise, heat and CD to reduced sleep

Air pollution causes lung cancer without harming DNA – Study

South Asia has nine of ten most polluted cities

UN calls for cooperation to curb air pollution

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