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Topline States with an overexposure to artificial light pollution—particularly at night—are linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study by scientists at Rush ...
For the first time, a study named light pollution as a possible risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. Here's what neurologists want you to know about the link.
What did the study find? For the study, researchers looked at light pollution information in the lower 48 states, along with medical data linked with Alzheimer's disease risk factors.
Outdoor light at night could be a significant risk factor in Alzheimer's disease, according to new research from Rush.
When nighttime light disrupts the body’s natural rhythms, consequences may include a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease, a study suggests.
For seniors, Alzheimer’s prevalence had stronger ties to light pollution than risk factors such as alcohol abuse, chronic kidney disease, depression and obesity.
New research suggests that nighttime light exposure could be accelerating early-onset Alzheimer’s. Discover the hidden danger of light pollution.
Higher levels of light pollution at night have been linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, new research shows.
In studying light pollution maps, researchers looked at the lower 48 states and incorporated medical data associated with Alzheimer's disease risk factors and divided the groups by light intensity ...
Excessive light pollution at night may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease – especially in younger people, warns a new study. Researchers found that exposure to outdoor light after dark ...
Exposure to outdoor light at night could put people at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
States with an overexposure to artificial light pollution—particularly at night—are linked to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study by scientists at Rush ...