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Scientists Detect Rising Microplastics in Human Brains, Study Raises Concerns
A study has found microplastics in human brains, with concentrations rising over recent years. Researchers suggest possible links to dementia, but some experts question the findings due to potential flaws in the analysis. While microplastics have been previously detected in human bodies, their impact on brain health remains unclear. Scientists call...
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What Is Pollution Rash: Signs And Prevention Tips For Skin Rashes
What Is Pollution Rash: Understanding its symptoms and prevention can help safeguard skin health amid rising pollution levels.
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Microplastics Found in Human Brain Tissue, Study Shows Rising Levels
A study has detected microplastics and nanoplastics in human brain tissue, showing a 50 percent increase in levels over recent years. The findings suggest these particles may bypass the blood-brain barrier, leading to concerns over potential health effects. Experts are now focusing on how these plastics enter the brain and their possible role in ne...
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Here's Why You're At A Higher Risk Of Stroke In Winter
Depression and stress levels often rise in winter, leading to poor lifestyle habits and increased stroke risk. Below we discuss common causes of stroke in winter and how to prevent it.
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Pollution Curbs Under GRAP 3 Re-Imposed In Delhi As Air Quality Declines
The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Thursday re-implemented stage 3 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan amid a sharp rise in air pollution levels owing to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order.
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Unsure How To Drive Safely In Fog? Here Are Our 5 Tips
The annual fog and smog season, worsened this year by rising pollution levels, has returned, causing several accidents across the country.
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GRAP IV Implemented In Rajasthan's Neemrana, Behror Amid Rising Air Pollution
In response to escalating pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-4) has been enforced in two Rajasthan towns, Behror and Neemrana, located near the Delhi border.
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Zerodha CEO Suggests Linking Property Prices To Air Quality In Cities, Internet Agrees
He believes that this approach would incentivise homeowners and communities to actively work toward improving their local environment.
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Toxic Foam Surfaces In Yamuna River In Delhi Amid Rising Air Pollution
Toxic foam was seen floating on the Yamuna River in the Kalindi Kunj area on Tuesday as pollution levels in the river remain high.
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Lahore High Court Orders Businesses To Shut By 10 pm Amid High Pollution: Report
The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered officials on Tuesday to shut down all businesses by 10 p.m. every day in an attempt to combat the city's rising pollution levels, ARY News reported.
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Opinion: Supreme Court's Hindenburg Observations Should Bring Down "AQI" In Politics
In addition to the national capital being polluted to hazardous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching its nadir, the nation's political atmosphere too is affected by the rising 'AQI' (Accusation Quotient Index).
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Harrdy Sandhu Reschedules Gurugram Show Due To 'Rising Pollution Levels'
The poisonous haze blanketing Delhi thickened on Wednesday, with the air quality standing close to the "severe" category amid unfavourable meteorological conditions.
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Amid Rising Pollution, Parking Fees Of Private Vehicles Doubled In Delhi
Amid high pollution levels in the national capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has doubled the charges for parking sites managed by it to discourage people from using private vehicles.
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Delhi Records Best Air Quality On Diwali Day In 8 Years
Delhi recorded its best air quality on Diwali day in eight years on Sunday, though pollution levels may rise due to burning of firecrackers and low night temperatures.
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Explained: What Is Artificial Rain And Will It Help Delhi Combat Pollution
The Delhi government is considering implementing artificial rain through cloud seeding this month to combat the rising air pollution levels in the city.
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Scientists Detect Rising Microplastics in Human Brains, Study Raises Concerns
A study has found microplastics in human brains, with concentrations rising over recent years. Researchers suggest possible links to dementia, but some experts question the findings due to potential flaws in the analysis. While microplastics have been previously detected in human bodies, their impact on brain health remains unclear. Scientists call...
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What Is Pollution Rash: Signs And Prevention Tips For Skin Rashes
What Is Pollution Rash: Understanding its symptoms and prevention can help safeguard skin health amid rising pollution levels.
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Microplastics Found in Human Brain Tissue, Study Shows Rising Levels
A study has detected microplastics and nanoplastics in human brain tissue, showing a 50 percent increase in levels over recent years. The findings suggest these particles may bypass the blood-brain barrier, leading to concerns over potential health effects. Experts are now focusing on how these plastics enter the brain and their possible role in ne...
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Here's Why You're At A Higher Risk Of Stroke In Winter
Depression and stress levels often rise in winter, leading to poor lifestyle habits and increased stroke risk. Below we discuss common causes of stroke in winter and how to prevent it.
-
Pollution Curbs Under GRAP 3 Re-Imposed In Delhi As Air Quality Declines
The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality on Thursday re-implemented stage 3 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan amid a sharp rise in air pollution levels owing to unfavourable meteorological conditions, according to an official order.
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Unsure How To Drive Safely In Fog? Here Are Our 5 Tips
The annual fog and smog season, worsened this year by rising pollution levels, has returned, causing several accidents across the country.
-
GRAP IV Implemented In Rajasthan's Neemrana, Behror Amid Rising Air Pollution
In response to escalating pollution levels in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-4) has been enforced in two Rajasthan towns, Behror and Neemrana, located near the Delhi border.
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Zerodha CEO Suggests Linking Property Prices To Air Quality In Cities, Internet Agrees
He believes that this approach would incentivise homeowners and communities to actively work toward improving their local environment.
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Toxic Foam Surfaces In Yamuna River In Delhi Amid Rising Air Pollution
Toxic foam was seen floating on the Yamuna River in the Kalindi Kunj area on Tuesday as pollution levels in the river remain high.
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Lahore High Court Orders Businesses To Shut By 10 pm Amid High Pollution: Report
The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered officials on Tuesday to shut down all businesses by 10 p.m. every day in an attempt to combat the city's rising pollution levels, ARY News reported.
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Opinion: Supreme Court's Hindenburg Observations Should Bring Down "AQI" In Politics
In addition to the national capital being polluted to hazardous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching its nadir, the nation's political atmosphere too is affected by the rising 'AQI' (Accusation Quotient Index).
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Harrdy Sandhu Reschedules Gurugram Show Due To 'Rising Pollution Levels'
The poisonous haze blanketing Delhi thickened on Wednesday, with the air quality standing close to the "severe" category amid unfavourable meteorological conditions.
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Amid Rising Pollution, Parking Fees Of Private Vehicles Doubled In Delhi
Amid high pollution levels in the national capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has doubled the charges for parking sites managed by it to discourage people from using private vehicles.
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Delhi Records Best Air Quality On Diwali Day In 8 Years
Delhi recorded its best air quality on Diwali day in eight years on Sunday, though pollution levels may rise due to burning of firecrackers and low night temperatures.
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Explained: What Is Artificial Rain And Will It Help Delhi Combat Pollution
The Delhi government is considering implementing artificial rain through cloud seeding this month to combat the rising air pollution levels in the city.
