Not Just Lung And Heart, Air Pollution May Be Affecting Your Gut Too: UCLA Health Study

Bloomberg12/17/2025 • Last cited 12/17/2025

Summary

A UCLA Health study suggests that air pollution may have adverse effects on gut health, in addition to its known impacts on lung and heart health. This claim was reported by Bloomberg on December 17, 2025.

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35
Age (0-35)
28 days
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Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
Bloomberg
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Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score55/100

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Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 28 days - proven survivor

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