Mental health and air quality: an emerging literature
Recent research links chronic PM2.5, VOCs, and indoor COâ‚‚ to depression, anxiety, and cognitive performance. The data is suggestive, not yet prescriptive.
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Cognitive effects of COâ‚‚: the Allen and Satish literature
Two landmark chamber studies (Satish 2012, Allen 2016) show executive function dropping monotonically as COâ‚‚ rises from 550 to 1,400 ppm. The shape, the domains, and the mechanism candidates.
When the homework gets harder at 4 PM, check the COâ‚‚
Closed door, one kid, two or three hours of after-school homework in a small bedroom. The cognitive-science literature predicts exactly the focus collapse parents see, and the dashboard usually shows the cause.
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