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Assessing Air Pollution’s Impact on Health and Cognitive Function
Environmental and Socioeconomic Influences on Cognition

Assessing Air Pollution’s Impact on Health and Cognitive Function

Landrigan et al. (2022) present a detailed strategy for evaluating how air pollution affects health and cognitive function at the community level. Their study focuses on Massachusetts, revealing significant health outcomes and IQ loss even at air pollution levels below current EPA standards. The findings emphasize the need for stricter …

Impact of Cannabis Use on IQ Decline in Youth
Cognitive Development and Neurodevelopment

Impact of Cannabis Use on IQ Decline in Youth

Power et al. (2021) conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis examining how frequent or dependent cannabis use during youth affects Intelligence Quotient (IQ) over time. Their findings provide valuable insights into the potential developmental consequences of cannabis exposure during critical cognitive development periods. Background The study focuses on cannabis use …