The study, released Wednesday, does not prove air pollution causes Alzheimer's, but found an association between exposure to air pollution caused by traffic and signs of Alzheimer's in brain tissue.
It's concerning because the reason most of the air pollution is high in Atlanta is due to traffic, said Anke Huels, the study's lead author and an assistant professor of epidemiology at Emory's Rollins School of Public Health.
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