.@washingtonpost featured University Professor Emeritus Caleb Finch in an article examining emerging research on how air pollution may directly affect the brain and contribute to dementia and other neurological conditions. Finch highlighted growing evidence that exposure to air pollution can begin before birth and accumulate throughout life, potentially increasing dementia risk.
“There’s a lot we don’t understand yet, but we do know that the risk of dementia increases in proportion to the amount of air pollution,” Finch said.
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“There’s a lot we don’t understand yet, but we do know that the risk of dementia increases in proportion to the amount of air pollution,” Finch said.
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www.washingtonpost.com A remarkable new picture is emerging of how the air around us could harm the brain Researchers are making new discoveries about how what we breathe reshapes the brain and the link to conditions such as dementia, Parkinson's and autism. 
