Dirty Air Linked to Common Brain Tumor, 21-Year Study Finds

Dirty Air Linked to Common Brain Tumor, 21-Year Study Finds

Air pollution, especially from traffic, may raise the risk of noncancerous brain tumors. Ultrafine particles appear particularly linked to meningioma. Individuals who are exposed to elevated levels of air pollution could face a greater likelihood of developing meningioma, a usually benign brain tumor, according to a large-scale study published in Neurology Clinical Practice, a journal [...]