New study reveals overlooked factor that may increase risk of frailty: 'Demands urgent attention'

New study reveals overlooked factor that may increase risk of frailty: 'Demands urgent attention'

Air pollution isn't solely a big city problem — it's an issue nearly everywhere in the world. ​According to Reuters, only seven countries met World Health Organization (WHO) air-quality standards last year.  Unfortunately, more studies are showing the true consequences of governments' failure to address air pollution. What's happening? A new meta-analysis of studies found that air pollution increases the likelihood of frailty in both middle and …