Heart and lung health are deeply connected with the air you breathe. Early detection, lifestyle adjustments, and medical ...

Air pollution can significantly increase the risk of lung diseases. Pollutants such as fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and volatile organic compounds ...

Air pollution claims millions of lives annually, but its full impact on human health is only now coming into focus.

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical ...

Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in adults.

Our work shows that short-term exposure to air pollution can significantly impact upon several dimensions of cognition,” says coauthor Francis Pope, PhD, an environmental sci ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

Baltimore is plagued by a silent killer: air pollution. But there actions we can all take to improve the situation, writes.

By Bobby Bascomb A growing body of research suggests that air pollution affects our brains. Lifetime exposure to poor air ...

No matter what causes air pollution, it continues to increase throughout the United States, with over 131 million people ...

People’s ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to air pollution.