For years children in London have undergone annual lung function tests as part
For years, children in London have undergone annual lung function tests as part of a nationwide effort to monitor the effects of air pollution on young lungs. A new study published this week has left scientists stunned with its findings: that local clean air zones could be a game-changer in reducing the harm caused
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The study, which followed over 3,400 primary school children in London and Luton for five years, found that children in London whose lung growth had been stunted due to air pollution were able to 'catch up' with their peers in a less polluted area. The results suggest that ambitious clean air zones can drive down pollution levels and rapidly restore childhood lung function.
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