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Is weight gain the link between air pollution and diabetes risk in young adults?
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Is weight gain the link between air pollution and diabetes risk in young adults?

New research suggests  that weight gain patterns during childhood might be the missing link between exposure to air pollution and an increased risk of developing insulin resistance – a key early sign of type 2 diabetes – in young adults.

Your bad asthma might be due to your mother’s exposure to air pollution
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Your bad asthma might be due to your mother’s exposure to air pollution
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Californian farmworkers left exposed by flawed air quality rules
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More ambitious transport emission policies could save millions of lives
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Study finds link between asthma and poor environmental conditions
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Early-life air pollution linked to poorer adolescent health
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Mining practices take airbourne lead to hazardous levels in Nigeria
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Atmospheric mercury has fallen 70% since 2002
Early-life air pollution linked to poorer adolescent health
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Early-life air pollution linked to poorer adolescent health

A new study by a team from the UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies has found that higher air pollution exposure during early and middle childhood was linked to worse self-reported general health at age 17.

Mining practices take airbourne lead to hazardous levels in Nigeria
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Mining practices take airbourne lead to hazardous levels in Nigeria
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Atmospheric mercury has fallen 70% since 2002
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Study links air pollution to microbial imbalance in children
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Strong climate strategy could correct air pollution inequalities in Europe
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Traffic-related ultrafine particles can affect gene function
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Scientists track 100 years’ of metal pollution from the bottom of a lake
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War zones – the effect of toxic metals on children’s health
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How India’s pollution crisis takes its toll before birth
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How air pollution contributes to lung cancer in non-smokers
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How air pollution contributes to lung cancer in non-smokers
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Air pollution linked to hidden heart damage, study finds
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Air pollution linked to hidden heart damage, study finds
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Air pollution is making eczema worse in adults
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Air pollution is making eczema worse in adults
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Exposure to fire smoke can affect the immune system
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Exposure to fire smoke can affect the immune system
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How to tackle tropospheric ozone: A new plan for an overlooked pollutant
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How to tackle tropospheric ozone: A new plan for an overlooked pollutant
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Air quality and poor housing a real threat to children say Royal College of Paediatrics
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Air quality and poor housing a real threat to children say Royal College of Paediatrics
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€6.5m grant to fund cross-border air quality project in Ireland
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€6.5m grant to fund cross-border air quality project in Ireland
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