Air pollution may weaken children's brain connections, study shows

from U.S. Right to Know articles · host Pamela Ferdinand

Children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in their homes from birth to age three may develop weaker connections between key brain regions, with potentially long-lasting effects on future learning, behavior, and health, according to a major new study.

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