Air‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ pollution has been a major cause of heart and lung diseases for quite a while. The possible effects on the brain are only being uncovered now. The evidence is mounting that sustained exposure to polluted air can lead to chronic inflammatory processes in the brain and influence microglial cells, which serve as protectors of the nervous system. Yet, the question of whether air pollution could be a contributing factor to brain cancer remains barely addressed in research. This research published on PubMed Central is about how the prolonged inhalation of the common air pollutants that include benzene, ozone, particulate matter, and nitrogen oxides could raise the risk of malignant brain cancer and meningioma. The scientists gathered data from over 100,000 men and women who we

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