Introduction Imagine a child sitting in their classroom, textbooks open and eager to learn. They follow the teacher’s every word, poised to absorb new knowledge. Yet, unbeknownst to them, an unseen predator lurks—traffic-related air pollution—that silently chips away at their cognitive development. In bustling cities where schools are just a stone’s throw from busy roads, […]
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Unmasking Invisible Threats: How Urban Pollution Influences Attention in Children
Introduction Picture this: a vibrant cityscape with countless cars bustling through streets, chimneys exhaling threads of smoke, and the faint hum of daily life harmonizing urban sounds. Now imagine that within this everyday scene hides an invisible challenge, subtly shaping the lives of our youngest and most vulnerable citizens. This backdrop sets the stage for […]