Glacuoma Risk and Air Pollution

[gfpstar]

Article that I found while browsing online that talks about air pollution being linked with increased risk of developing glaucoma:

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-11/ucl-apl112219.php

[Moneymonkey88]

I found this article on the topic — https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.sciencefocus.com/news/living-in-areas-of-high-air-pollution-linked-to-glaucoma-risk/amp/

As if air pollution shouldn’t ALREADY be a cause for concern!!!!! Older age or genetics may be out of our control but a second identifiable risk factor like lifestyle or way of living. Something to do with constriction of blood vessels causing inflammation of the nervous system. Needs to be studied on a global scale, especially in places with high pollution levels ...