“…Living near heavily trafficked roadways poses severe health risks. Epidemiological studies have associated living near roadways with a wide range of diseases and adverse health indicators including low birth weight, 1 preterm birth, 2 breast cancer, 3 childhood central nervous system tumors, 4 childhood leukemia, 5 asthma, 6 reduced lung function, 7 myocardial infarction, 8 atherosclerosis, 9 Parkinson's disease, 10 autism spectrum disorder (ASD), 11,12 dementia, 13,14 and Alzheimer's disease (AD). 15,16 As populations worldwide are increasingly concentrated in urban areas, the number of people exposed to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) increases with concomitant concern for the health effects associated with such exposures.…”