{"id":41657,"date":"2023-02-01T09:37:47","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T09:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=41657"},"modified":"2023-02-01T09:37:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T09:37:47","slug":"sitting-in-traffic-for-just-two-hours-can-lead-to-brain-damage-study-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/02\/01\/sitting-in-traffic-for-just-two-hours-can-lead-to-brain-damage-study-suggests\/","title":{"rendered":"Sitting in traffic for just two HOURS can lead to brain damage, study suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25294\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/France-jam-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/France-jam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/France-jam-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/France-jam-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/France-jam-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/France-jam.jpg 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Breathing in diesel exhaust while sitting in traffic for just a couple of hours can impair brain function and cognition, a new study shows. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-11698395\/Sitting-traffic-just-two-HOURS-lead-brain-damage-study-suggests.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Breathing in diesel exhaust while sitting in traffic for just a couple of hours can impair brain function and cognition, a new&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-41657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/pollution-cars.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41657"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41659,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41657\/revisions\/41659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}