Air pollution and rising temperatures linked to increase in …
WEB5 days ago · The study identifies 23 risk factors responsible for 84 per cent of the global stroke burden. Air pollution, smoking, high body weight, and high blood pressure are the leading causes.
Even short-term exposure to air pollution may raise risk of stroke ...
WEBSep 27, 2023 · People had an increased risk of stroke within five days of being exposed to air pollution, including particulate matter and pollutants such as nitrogen oxide.
Ambient air pollution and the risk of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke
WEBJan 1, 2018 · This Review summarises the evidence on the association between air pollution and the different causes of ischaemic stroke and haemorrhagic stroke, to clarify which people are most at risk. The risk for ischaemic stroke is increased after short-term or long-term exposure to air pollution.
Ambient Air Pollution and Stroke: An Updated Review
WEBDec 29, 2022 · This review assesses the updated evidence for both short and long-term exposure to ambient air pollution as a risk factor for stroke incidence and outcomes. It discusses the potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and makes recommendations to mitigate exposure on a personal and community level.
The Lancet Neurology: Air pollution, high temperatures, and …
WEBStroke is highly preventable, with 84% of the stroke burden in 2021 attributable to 23 modifiable risk factors, including air pollution, excess body weight, high blood pressure, smoking, and physical inactivity—presenting a public …
Smoggy Days Raise Short-Term Odds for Stroke - U.S. News
WEBTHURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to air pollution, even for just a short time, drives up your risk of having a stroke over the next few days, new research warns. That...
Exposure to air pollution linked to increased risk of stroke within …
WEBSep 27, 2023 · Short-term exposure to air pollution may be linked to an increased risk of stroke, according to a meta-analysis published in the September 27, 2023, online issue of Neurology. Short-term...
Short-term Exposure to Air Pollution Can Raise Stroke Risk - WebMD
WEBSep 28, 2023 · The risk of stroke increases by as much as 30% within five days of being exposed to air pollution, according to new research.
Ambient air pollution and the dynamic transitions of stroke and ...
WEBAug 4, 2023 · The risk of air pollution for the transition from stroke to comorbid dementia was observed within 1 year and over 5 years after stroke, with the HR of 1.61 (95% CI, 1.12–2.32; P = 0.011) and 1.82 (95% CI, 1.31–2.52; P < 0.001) for each IQR increase in the air pollution score.
Extreme heat mixed with air pollution may double risk of fatal …
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Extreme temperatures combined with high levels of air pollution dramatically increase the risk of older adults having a fatal heart attack, new research from China suggests.