Nanoparticles in polluted air, smoke & nanotechnology products have serious impact on health
Monday, June 11, 2012 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
New groundbreaking research has found that exposure to nanoparticles can have a serious impact on health, linking it to rheumatoid arthritis and the development of other serious autoimmune diseases. The findings have health and safety implications for the manufacture, use and ultimate disposal of nanotechnology products and materials. They also identified new cellular targets for the development of potential drug therapies in combating the development of autoimmune diseases.