新的研究发现,短暂接触野火烟会使抑郁症状比身体影响更快恶化。 Brief exposure to wildfire smoke worsens depression symptoms faster than physical effects, new study finds.

对阿尔布开克地区747人进行的一项新研究甚至将短暂接触中度野火烟与暂时增加抑郁症症状联系起来,其心理健康影响比身体影响更快。 A new study of 747 people in Albuquerque links even brief exposure to moderate wildfire smoke to temporary increases in depression symptoms, with mental health effects appearing faster than physical ones. 包括新墨西哥大学的Shuguang Leng博士在内的研究人员说,持续几天的急性烟雾暴露会影响情绪和福祉,凸显出一个日益增长但研究不足的领域。 Researchers, including Dr. Shuguang Leng of the University of New Mexico, say acute smoke exposure lasting days can impact mood and well-being, highlighting a growing but understudied area. 该小组旨在确定血液中的生物标记,以便了解基本机制。 The team aims to identify biological markers in blood to understand the underlying mechanisms. 官员敦促烟雾易发地区的居民在野火季节临近时,听从卫生咨询,例如留在室内或戴面罩。 Officials urge residents in smoke-prone areas to follow health advisories, such as staying indoors or wearing masks, as wildfire season approaches.