Today’s blog is a reminder that everything that you do, eat, consume and are exposed to will influence your fertility, pregnancy outcomes and the health of your children as well as your grandchildren. This applies to both parents. Reproductive health can be significantly impacted by environmental factors. • These factors include physical (e.g., pollution), biological … Read more
Three recent studies offer an exciting opportunity to delve deeper into the understanding of how omega-3 fatty acids benefit the brain. With one study focusing on the potential protective effects of omega-3 against air pollution, another shedding light on the importance of omega-3 for Alzheimer’s disease, and a meta-analysis revealing positive outcomes in perinatal depression … Read more
Snapshot: Climate change and increases in extreme weather events indirectly affect allergies by influencing pollen seasons, pollen concentrations, mould growth and allergenicity. Australia is extremely vulnerable to such impacts because of its high prevalence of allergic disease and increasing allergic sensitisation to environmental allergens. Aeroallergens in combination with exposure to air pollutants act synergistically to … Read more
