Iyo Yakavanzika Neurological Toll yeWildfires
- Jackie De Burca
- August 22, 2025
Iyo Yakavanzika Neurological Toll yeWildfires
Pakutanga rakabudiswa paSTAT, By Burcin Ikiz uye Clayton Page Aldern
Aug. 19, 2025
Ikiz inyanzvi inohwina mubairo, muvambi weEcoNeuro, sachigaro weInternational Neuro Climate Working Group paColumbia University, uye adjunct mudzidzisi muDhipatimendi rePsychiatry pa. Stanford University.
Tsvaga zvakawanda pawebhusaiti yake: Burcin Ikiz PhD

Nekuda kwaClayton Page Aldern
Aldern mutori wenhau mukuru wedhata kuGrist, mubatsiri wekutsvagisa paUniversity yeWashington Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology, uye munyori of "Kurema Kwezvisikwa: Kuchinja Kwemamiriro ekunze Kunochinja Uropi Hwedu."
Kuti utore zvimwe zvekunyora kwaAldern, tungamira ku 'Wese munhu ane pekuputsika': kuti dambudziko remamiriro ekunze rinokanganisa sei huropi hwedu, muThe Guardian.
Iwe unogona zvakare kudzidza zvakawanda pawebhusaiti yake: https://claytonaldern.com/
Kukuvadza Kwemusango Kwevana Kukura Kwepfungwa
Muna Ndira 2025, imwe ye moto wesango wakaipisisa munhoroondo yeUS wakaparadza nharaunda dzinoverengeka muLos Angeles County, kusanganisira Pacific Palisades uye Altadena. Mutero wepakarepo wakashamisa: vanenge 30 vakafa, vanhu vanopfuura 200,000 18,000 vakadzingwa, uye vanopfuura XNUMX XNUMX misha uye zvivakwa zvakaparadzwa. Uyezve, a tsvakurudzo vanofungidzira kuti moto wakabatanidzwa kune vanopfuura mazana mana nemakumi mana vakafa zvakanyanya mudunhu iri.
Asi kunyangwe nhamba idzi hadzitore huwandu hwakazara hwekukuvadza. Migumisiro yenjodzi pauropi hwedu ichangotanga kubuda
Uchapupu hwemazuva ano hunotyisa. Kufumurwa nehutsi hwemoto wemusango uye kushungurudza panguva yakaoma mahwindo ekusimudzira kunogona kunyatso chinja huropi chimiro nekushanda. Poshi kudzidza kwakadzikama vakawana kuti prenatal exposure kumhepo kusvibiswa - rudzi rwakagadzirwa nemoto wesango, semuenzaniso - wakabatanidzwa nekuchinja kusingaenzaniswi mu fetal brain morphology, kusanganisira kuderedzwa cortical folding uye kuwedzera cerebrospinal fluid nzvimbo. Shanduko idzi dzakanyanya kutaurwa apo kuratidzwa kwakaitika panguva yepakati-kusvika-pakupedzisira pamuviri.
Zvinorehwa zvacho zvakadzama. Vakadzi vane pamuviri vakafema chiutsi chine ngozi mukati memazuva aNdira muLA vanogona kuzvara vana vane shanduko dzisiri pachena asi dzakakura mukukura kwehuropi. Ava vanhu vaduku vangatarisana nengozi dzakawedzerwa dzezvinetso zvokungwarira, kuremara kudzidza, uye denho dzetsika izvo zvingasaoneka kutozosvikira vasvika zera rechikoro.
Migumisiro yacho inopfuura kure nepamuviri. Ongororo yapfupi yakaratidza kuti kutarisana nezvinhu zvakanaka kubva kumoto wesango ingozi huru yedementia pane iyo inobva kune dzimwe nzvimbo (semotokari yemotokari). Saizvozvowo, a kudzidza paCalifornia's 2018 Camp Fire kwakaratidza iyo kuratidzwa kwakananga kwekushungurudzika kubva kunjodzi dzemamiriro ekunze kunonyanya kushandura kugona kwekuita sarudzo. Vachishandisa tekinoroji yehuropi-yekufungidzira, vamwe vaaishanda navo vakawana kuti vakapona mumoto wemusango vakaratidza kusarongeka kwemubairo kugadzirisa uye kuchinjika neural chiitiko mumatunhu akakosha pakutariswa uye basa rekutonga. Chinonyanya kunetsa, kuchinja uku kwakaramba kuripo kwerinopfuura gore mushure menjodzi.
Vana ndivo vanonyanya kutambudzika. Imwe ongororo ichangoburwa Kutevera vana vakafumurwa kusvibiswa kwemhepo panguva yekukura kwekutanga kwakawana kudzikira kwekuita kwekuziva uye kuchinjika chimiro chehuropi chinogona kuenderera kusvika mukuyaruka. Huropi huri kukura hunonyatso nzwisisa kune chepfu yezvakatipoteredza, uye cocktail yezvinosvibisa zvinoburitswa kana nharaunda dzichitsva - kusanganisira simbi dzinorema, mapurasitiki, uye akawanda emakemikari emakemikari (kusanganisira zvinodzimisa moto zvinoshandiswa kudzima moto) - zvinounza njodzi dzisina kumboitika.
Chokwadi, dzimwe dzenjodzi idzi dzinogona kuratidza munguva pfupi. Asi nzanga dziri kutanga kunzwisisa miuyo yenguva refu yokuratidzirwa kutsvina yakaisa muchetura mumhepo yadzo, ivhu, uye mvura uye inopfuurira kudaro sezvo kuchenesa marara kunowedzera kushatiswa.
Kunzwisisa izvi kwenguva refu utano Kukanganisa kwakanyanya kuomarara nekuti mashandiro etsinga ari mubvunzo haangogumiri pakusangana nehutsi. Kushungurudzika kwepfungwa kwekurasikirwa nemisha, nharaunda, uye vadikani kunogadzira izvo vatsvakurudzi vanodana "kushungurudzika kwemamiriro ekunze": chimiro chakasiyana chekukanganiswa kwehutano hwepfungwa uye hwekuziva hunokanganisa kushanda kwehuropi nenzira dzinoyerwa. Maitiro uye mhedzisiro yepfungwa yakanyorwa munguva pfupi yapfuura mupfungwa utano survey ye LA naMaui vakapona mumoto wemusango. Brain scans yevakapona njodzi ratidza hyperactivity mumatunhu ane hukama nekushushikana uye kusagadzikana, pamwe nekukanganisa basa munzvimbo dzine chekuita nekuita sarudzo uye kudzora manzwiro.
Zvichida zvakanyanya zvine chekuita, uku kukanganiswa kwetsinga kunoratidzika kunge kwakabatana muzvizvarwa.
Tsvagiridzo iri kubuda inoratidza kuti kushungurudzika uye kuratidzwa kwezvakatipoteredza kunogona kuchinja maitiro ekutaura kwemajini anopfuudzwa kuvana nevazukuru, chiitiko chinozivikanwa se epigenetic nhaka. Zvinogona kutora makumi emakore kuti tinzwisise kukuvadzwa kweidzi moto wesango uchangopfuura.
Kunyangwe humbowo uhwu huri kuwedzera, masisitimu edu ezvino ekupindura njodzi haana kugadzirira zvinorwadza kugadzirisa hutano hwehutano. Emergency protocols inotarisa pane zvinodikanwa zvekurapa nekukurumidza uye pekugara kwenguva pfupi, nekufunga kushoma kwekuchengetedza hutano hwehuropi kana kutarisa kwenguva yakareba mhedzisiro yetsinga. Inishuwarenzi marongero haavhare iyo yakasarudzika ongororo inodiwa kuti uone zvisizvo shanduko yekuziva, uye Hutano hwepfungwa zviwanikwa zvichiri kushomeka zvakanyanya. Zvakare, kuvhiringwa kwehurongwa hwekuchengetedza hutano kunovhiringidza kuchengetwa kuri kuramba kuchiitwa nevanhu vane hutano hwepfungwa kana hwepfungwa, izvo zvinogona kukurumidza kufambira mberi kwechirwere kana kuwedzera zviratidzo.
Tinofanira kushandura maitiro edu. Sezvo njodzi dzemamiriro ekunze dzichiwanda uye dzakakomba, kuchengetedza hutano hwetsinga kunofanirwa kuve chinhu chepakati che kugadzirira kwechimbichimbi uye kuedza kupora.
Tinoda masisitimu akarongeka ekutarisa hutano hwehuropi muhuwandu hwakafumurwa, kunyanya vana nevakadzi vane pamuviri. Tinoda mapurogiramu ekutanga ekupindira kuti titsigire kuvandudzwa kwehuropi munharaunda dzakakanganiswa.
Uye isu tinoda marongero anoverengera iyo yakazara neurological mutengo we kuchinja kwemamiriro ekunze pakuita zvisarudzo pamusoro pezvinhu zvose kubva kuronga maguta kugoverwa kwezvehutano.
Mwoto uyu zvakare unosimbisa mibvunzo yakakosha yeruramisiro. Nharaunda dzine ruvara uye nharaunda dzine mari yakaderera, dzatove pachena zvisingaenzaniswi nekusvibiswa kwemhepo, dzinotakura mutoro unorema zvekukanganisa kwemoto wemusango. Idzi nharaunda dzinowanzo shaya mukana wezviwanikwa zvehutano zvinodikanwa kugadzirisa mhedzisiro yetsinga, kugadzira kutenderera kwezvakatipoteredza uye hutano kusaenzana kunozoenderera kuzvizvarwa.
Kuenderera mberi, isu tinofanira kunyanya rethink kuti tinoyera sei njodzi. Kukuvadzwa kwepfuma uye kukuvadzwa pakarepo kunomiririra chikamu chiduku chechokwadi vemunharaunda mutengo. Huwandu hwetsinga - kukanganisa kwekuziva, kuremara kwekudzidza, matambudziko ekutarisa, uye kunonoka kwekukura - zvichakanganisa mhuri dzisingaverengeki kwemakumi emakore ari kuuya. Ongororo dzezvehupfumi dzinofuratira idzi mitengo dzakavanzwa dzinorerutsa mutengo chaiwo wekushanduka kwemamiriro ekunze.
Tsvakurudzo chete haina kukwana. Tinoda Hurumende yehutano vatungamiriri kuti vatore kuchengetedzwa kwetsinga zvakakomba, vanoronga maguta kuti vatarise hutano hwehuropi mukuronga kwekusimba, uye vanogadzira mitemo kuti vaone kuti kurwisa shanduko yemamiriro ekunze ndiko kurwira remangwana rekuziva kwevanhu.
Kunyange isu tisingakwanise kumisa moto, isu tinogona kushanda kuchengetedza huropi huri kukura hweiyo chizvarwa chinouya kana tikaita nekukasira kunoda dambudziko iri.
Sezvineiwo, uropi - kunyanya huropi hunokura - hunosimba zvinoshamisa. Nekuda kweiyo neuroplasticity, vana vanowanzove nekwaniso yekupora kubva mukutukwa kwezvakatipoteredza, kuvakazve hukama neural, uye kugadzirisa maitiro avo, vachipihwa rutsigiro rwakafanira, chengetedzo, uye kutarisirwa. Asi nguva haisi kudivi redu. Dambudziko remamiriro ekunze idambudziko reurological, uye isu tinofanira kuzvibata saizvozvo.
Burcin Ikiz PhD ichave chikamu chenhevedzano pa Neurosustainability muna Gumiguru 2025, ine basa re Mohamed Hesham Khalil.








