Dr. Moo Weerasak posted about the latest research: PM 2.5 is a risk factor for Parkinson’s disease.
Date: 1 November 2023 at 4:41 p.m.
Today (1 Nov. 2023) Dr. Moo or Assoc. Prof. Dr. Weerasak Charatchaisri, a doctor specializing in forensic medicine. Srinakharinwirot University Posted about the latest research: PM 2.5 is a risk factor for Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Moo stated the message: Latest research identifies PM 2.5 as a risk factor for Parkinson’s disease. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Disease Research United States Department of Defense and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has come out to state that ‘PM 2.5 is a risk factor that causes Parkinson’s disease’ Researchers from the Barrow Neurological Institute found that ‘people living in areas with PM 2.5 levels exceeding the standard People living in areas with low PM 2.5 levels had a 56% increased risk of Parkinson’s disease compared to people living in areas with low PM 2.5 levels.’ It also states that ‘Previous studies have shown that PM 2.5 can cause inflammation and damage to nerve cells in the brain. This is a known mechanism that can lead to the development of Parkinson’s disease. Using state-of-the-art data analysis techniques For the first time, a link between Parkinson’s disease and PM 2.5 can be confirmed in the United States. The study involved more than 90,000 people with Parkinson’s disease from a Medicare dataset of nearly 22 million people. The results of this study pointed out that ‘There is a relationship between previous exposure to PM 2.5 and the risk of later developing Parkinson’s disease.’ PM 2.5 is one of the risk factors that cause Parkinson’s disease. that we can protect By reducing air pollution emissions from various sources such as the combustion of fossil fuels. energy production and transportation. The best way to protect yourself from PM 2.5 is to avoid exposure to PM 2.5 as much as possible. If you live in an area with high PM 2.5 levels, you can reduce your risk by: 1. Staying Inside the house as much as possible. 2. Wear a mask when going outside. 3. Exercise indoors.
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