A nationwide Swiss cohort study following the population for 18 years found residential ELF magnetic field exposure associated with increased dementia mortality risk. No associations were found for ALS or other neurodegenerative diseases.
"Our study supports epidemiological evidence linking residential ELF-MF exposure to dementia risk in the general population, while no associations were found for other neurodegenerative diseases outcomes."
Long-term residential magnetic field exposure and neurodegenerative disease mortality: An 18-year nationwide cohort study in Switzerland
Sandoval-Diez et al. (2026) Environment International
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