Exposure to toxic air may raise risk of common brain tumour: Study

NEW DELHI: Air pollution may not only affect your heart and lungs but can also raise the possibility of developing meningioma -- a typically noncancerous brain tumour -- according to a study.

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Jul 10, 2025 - 13:04
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Exposure to toxic air may raise risk of common brain tumour: Study

NEW DELHI: Air pollution may not only affect your heart and lungs but can also raise the possibility of developing meningioma -- a typically noncancerous brain tumour -- according to a study.

This common type of brain tumour forms in the lining of the brain and spinal cord. The findings, published in the journal Neurology, do not prove that air pollution causes meningioma -- they only show a link between the two.

 

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