A month of clean air may sharpen aging brains
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In a randomized crossover study of 119 adults aged 30–74, those 40+ completed tests of executive function and mental flexibility about 12% faster after using a real HEPA purifier for one month compared with a sham unit, suggesting cleaner indoor air may modestly boost brain function and help shield cognition from traffic-related pollution.
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