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Aging in a highly polluted world: challenges and solutions to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

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  • Jose L. Domingo

  • June 8, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Navigating Aging Amidst Severe Pollution: Strategies to Mitigate Alzheimer’s Disease Risk

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
Condition
Key MechanismsExtracellular amyloid-beta plaques, neurofibrillary tangles, neuroinflammation, synaptic loss, neuronal death, tau pathology.
Target Population
Care Setting

Key Highlights

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Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

    Management

    • Targeted interventions addressing modifiable risk factors including air pollution reduction.
    • Consider pharmacological options where applicable.

    Monitoring & Follow-up

      Risks

        Patient & Prescribing Data

        Focus on lifestyle modifications (e.g., diet, exercise) and environmental interventions (e.g., air quality improvement).

        Clinical Best Practices

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        Aging in a highly polluted world: challenges and solutions to prevent Alzheimer’s disease

        • by Jose L. Domingo

        • June 8, 2026

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