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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
rdnielsen@floss.social ("RDN") wrote:
Analysis of blood chemistry data from 7,000 U.S. residents, collected over 20 years, found that bicarbonate levels have increased about 7%, tracking the rise in atmospheric CO2. Calcium and phosphorus declined over the same period. These may lead to effects on respiration, heart rate, kidney calcification, oxidative stress, inflammation, and cerebral electrical activity.
Summary: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260814235845.htm
Original paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11869-026-01918-5