Air pollution may cause childhood obesity by disrupting impulse control, study finds
PolicyMonday, July 6, 2026The Guardian

Air pollution may cause childhood obesity by disrupting impulse control, study finds

A new study indicates that exposure to air pollution may lead to childhood obesity by impairing impulse control in children, suggesting a link between environmental toxins and health issues. This highlights the need for policies aimed at reducing air pollution to protect children's health and development.

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