But what about something to put in your body to protect from air pollution? "So we explored if omega-3 fatty acids have a protective effect against another neurotoxin, the fine particulate matter found in air pollution." Connections between food and brain healthThe study observed white women over 70 who live in areas with high air pollution levels. But air pollution can slip through that barrier. The brain's white matter is essential for organizing communication between the various parts of the brain's gray matter -- similar to telephone lines.

Source: CNN July 15, 2020 20:03 UTC