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Air Pollution Obesity - Psychology, Special Needs, Health - Posted: 21st Feb, 2016 - 7:38pm
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Air Pollution & Obesity
Exposure To Air Pollution Increases Risk Of Obesity
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Laboratory rats who breathed Beijing's highly polluted air gained weight and experienced cardio-respiratory and metabolic dysfunctions. A study found pollution-breathing pregnant rats had heavier lungs and livers and increased tissue inflammation. These rats had higher LDL cholesterol; higher triglycerides; higher total cholesterol and more insulin resistance, a precursor of Type 2 diabetes.
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