This is your brain on air pollution

Name: This is your brain on air pollution
Uploaded: 2020-02-19T20:51:53Z
Duration: 12 min 42 s
Description: Air pollution knows no borders -- even in your own body, says public health expert María Neira. In this startling talk, she describes how the microscopic particles and chemicals you breathe affect all your major organs (including your brain) and calls on both the public and those in power to take action to stop the sources of pollution.

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María Neira |

TEDSummit 2019

• July 2019

Air pollution knows no borders -- even in your own body, says public health expert María Neira. In this startling talk, she describes how the microscopic particles and chemicals you breathe affect all your major organs (including your brain) and calls on both the public and those in power to take action to stop the sources of pollution.