Studi recenti hanno dimostrato che l’esposizione agli inquinanti atmosferici come C02, COV e PM può causare affaticamento mentale, rendendo le persone più lente e meno efficienti nello svolgere anche le normali attività quotidiane.
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The unpredictable effects of air pollution
Awareness of the effects of air pollution has increased in recent years, but some of them are completely unpredictable.
Origins of radon gas: where it comes from and how it was discovered
In 1898 Marie and Pierre Curie discovered radon gas and analyzed its dangerousness. Thanks to this scientific discovery they received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.
Breathing healthy air should be among your New Year’s resolutions
Studies conducted on citizens’ lifestyles state that people over the course of their day spend most of their time indoors where the concentration of pollutants is higher than their respective outdoor values.
Pollution should be a factor on which we base our choices
Studies conducted on citizens’ lifestyles state that people over the course of their day spend most of their time indoors where the concentration of pollutants is higher than the respective outdoor values.
Did you know that breathing polluted air can cause sleep disorders?
Research from the University of Washington through a study titled ”Air Pollution May Disrupt Sleep” and mentioned by the British Guardian newspaper, shows the link between air pollution and poor sleep quality.
Is there a link between polluted air and climate crisis?
Combating pollution and climate change in Europe is needed to preserve the health and well-being of the population, especially the most vulnerable. Air pollution and the effects of climate change such as heat waves and exposure to hazardous chemicals can lead to serious health problems.
Pollution ages the brain
Pollution can alter our brain and to date we have scientific evidence of a correlation between exposure to high concentrations of fine dust and the reduction of brain volume.
Atmospheric particulate matter, the set of pollutants suspended in the air we breathe, has harmful effects on the respiratory tract, but can also affect brain health.
Predicting earthquakes: the role of radon gas
The limitations of earthquake hazard warning technologies.
There is no doubt that being able to predict an earthquake reasonably in advance would be enormously helpful in emergency response planning.