US research finds dementia risk linked with particles and bushfire smoke

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2023-08-15

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New research from the US has found that breathing in tiny pesticide particles and smoke from wildfires can increase dementia risk. The association between pollution and cognitive decline is pretty widely accepted -- but researchers hope by identifying specific sources -- they can help limit exposure.
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