We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or dust), burning fossil fuels, wildfires and more. For Lung Cancer Awareness ...

Air pollution is causing widespread violations of fundamental human rights, a United Nations expert has told the Human Rights Council, warning that billions of people are being exposed to dangerous ...

The practice of reporting on the environment starts with a working knowledge of a range of scientific disciplines. One of them is chemistry. To wit: since the 1960s, when Americans and visionary ...

Posters presented at the CHEST 2024 annual meeting demonstrated air pollution's role in lung impairment and disease, highlighting the urgent need for providers to address the escalating impacts of ...

A University of Utah found summer heat and nitrogen dioxide associated with winter inversions contribute to the rising ...

After joining the GBD 2021 Household Air Pollution team, an international effort to quantify the global health burden of ...

A new study linking Pittsburgh’s air pollution to thousands of deaths each year has been published just as the EPA moves to ...

In Europe, the poorest regions suffer the most from the health effects of air pollution, according to a new study. View on ...

New Delhi: Most people traditionally associate bone and joint disorders with aging, genetics, injury, and lifestyle factors. However, an increasingly significant yet often overlooked contributor is ...

Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) during adolescence play an important role in the association between air pollution exposure and insulin resistance, according to a new study led by investigators from ...