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Association between long-term ambient air pollution exposure and cognitive disorders among older adults in China: the mediating role of lifestyle.

Lifestyle changes may partially offset health harms from air pollution in aging populations.

The abstract reports lifestyle interventions may help address some challenges inherent in controlling air pollution in ageing societies. This PubMed record was retained because it is relevant to public health.

What the study was

Study design
Observational or descriptive study
Category
Public Health
Maturity
Exploratory
Journal
Journal of global health

Why it surfaced

Observational or descriptive study relevant to Aging, longevity, and population health; scored conservatively from the PubMed abstract.

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