How School Air Pollution Could Affect Children's Health for Years to Come
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How School Air Pollution Could Affect Children's Health for Years to Come
When parents think about air pollution, they often worry about asthma or coughing. However, a large European study suggests that dirty air may also quietly affect children’s future heart and metabolic health, even before any obvious illness develops. Metabolic syndrome is not a single disease. It is a combination of health problems such as excess […] The post How School Air Pollution Could Affect Children’s Health for Years to Come appeared firs…
Air pollution is an important environmental risk factor for health and has been linked to a wide range of health problems in adults, such as cardiovascular diseases and metabolic syndrome. Children are particularly vulnerable because their organs and immune systems are still developing, breathing more air in proportion to their body weight and tend to spend more time in the open air. Metabolic syndrome refers to a set of risk factors, such as ab…
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