Wildfire smoke may cloud your thinking, new study suggests

NCT ID NCT07151235

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how breathing in simulated wildfire smoke for just one hour affects healthy adults. Researchers measured a blood marker called p-tau, which is linked to memory problems, and tested thinking skills before and after exposure. The goal was to see if short-term smoke exposure causes any immediate changes in the brain.

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  • Rutgers-EOHSI

    Piscataway, New Jersey, 08854, United States

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