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Duke Health: Higher Rates of Alzheimer's Deaths, Hospitalizations Correlate With Air Pollution
July 13, 2021
DURHAM, North Carolina, July 13 (TNSJou) -- Duke Health issued the following news release:

In areas of North Carolina where the air has higher levels of particle pollution than the World Health Origination recommends, Duke Health researchers have found that residents had elevated rates of death and hospitalizations for Alzheimer's disease.

The findings, appearing online in PLOS ONE, are consistent with other research establishing an association between air pollutio . . .

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