Long-term exposure to air pollution and poor lifestyle choices increase the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Long-term exposure to air pollution and poor lifestyle choices increase the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

An unhealthy lifestyle accounts for more than 37 percent of NAFLD cases, and air pollution increases the risk, the study found. Study: Association of ambient air pollution and lifestyle with risk of NAFLD: a population-based cohort study. Image credit: Ahmad Misirligul/Shutterstock.com In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, Researchers investigated how the combined … Read more

Commission begins consultation on NEC guidelines

Commission begins consultation on NEC guidelines

On Tuesday, the European Commission launched an open public consultation on the evaluation of the National Emission Reduction Directive (NEC). Citizens and stakeholders are invited to give their views on the NEC guidelines through an online consultation that is up to November 26, 2024. The evaluation of the NEC Directive assesses whether it effectively contributes … Read more