India, June 24 -- Aircraft emissions may double air pollution deaths by 2040 if aviation activity continues to grow and ...

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 ...

For many people with asthma, air-quality advisories are harbingers of worsening symptoms. But for reasons science has ...

Exposure to air pollution in early life could have lasting effects on child development and mental health in adolescence, according to our recent study. We integrated air pollution data with existing ...

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 ...

In a review article published in the journal Science, the authors discuss the health effects of air pollution and challenges associated with monitoring population exposure to air pollution, ...

In 2019, the combined effects of ambient (outdoor) air pollution and household air pollution were associated with 6.7 million premature deaths annually and was the 4th leading risk factor for early ...

Poor indoor air quality has been linked to worse sleep and higher blood pressure. Using an air purifier nightly could improve ...

In 2019, approximately 6.7 million premature deaths were caused by air pollution, making it the most significant health risk factor compared to other factors such as child and maternal malnutrition, ...

The global and regional burden of breast cancer in females from 1990-2023: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2023. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual ...

Policy implications Overall, the study suggests that air pollution exposure, both during pregnancy and early childhood, can have lasting effects on the brain's white matter. "Even if the size of the ...

Researchers see a growing health danger from the vast plumes of pollution spawned by wildfires like the ones devastating Los Angeles. By Hiroko Tabuchi It kills more people each year than car crashes, ...