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flag Study finds high air pollution exposure can hurt attention and emotion processing, but not memory.

flag A recent study in Scientific Reports shows that short-term exposure to high levels of air pollution, like particulate matter from candle smoke, can impair selective attention and emotional recognition but not working memory. flag The research involved 26 participants and highlights how air pollution may affect cognitive functions, potentially due to inflammation. flag This adds to evidence linking air pollution to poorer brain health and calls for further study on long-term impacts.

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