Breathing polluted air may do more than harm your lungs — it could also increase your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. In a sweeping study of nearly 28 million older Americans, researchers found that long term exposure to fine particle air pollution was linked to a higher likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s. The connection appeared to stem largely from pollution’s direct effects on the brain, rather than through related health conditions like hypertension or depression.
Autism Therapy Under Scrutiny: Private Equity and Rising Treatment Hours
A closer look at rising autism therapy hours, private equity incentives and Medicaid spending—and why care should be shaped by each child’s needs, goals and family circumstances.
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