Clean air can protect children from high blood pressure and elevated diabetes markers

Two new studies by the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology–BIPS in Bremen show for the first time that air quality directly influences blood pressure (pre-hypertension and hypertension) and important markers for diabetes risk in children and adolescents. These findings were made possible by the use of causal inference methods to determine the effects of hypothetical interventions.

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