Environment and health

<p>Ever wonder what in our environment might affect our health?&nbsp;Often these things are ‘invisible’ or we are not consciously aware of them, but they can have a continued and profound effect on our health.</p><br><p>In this episode I look at some everyday environmental hazards and what we can do minimise their effects on us. </p><br><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><br><p>Air pollution:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044178/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7044178/</a></p><br><p>Paper on micro plastics and health:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068600/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7068600/</a></p><br><p>Diet and air pollution: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35179602/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35179602/</a></p><br><p>Background to MI allergy:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.occderm.asn.au/health-professionals/epidemic-of-allergy-to-preservative-methylisothiazolinone-mi/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.occderm.asn.au/health-professionals/epidemic-of-allergy-to-preservative-methylisothiazolinone-mi/</a></p><br><p>MI allergy and the effect of reducing it’s prevalence:&nbsp;<a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.15875" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jdv.15875</a></p><br><p>Social media and mental health:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785056/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785056/</a></p><br><p>Carbon monoxide poisoning:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/carbon-monoxide-poisoning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/carbon-monoxide-poisoning/</a></p><br><p>Sick building syndrome and mould:&nbsp;<a href="https://academic.oup.com/mmy/article/47/Supplement_1/S217/1073035" rel="n