New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention and emotional ...

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

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A ...

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A ...

that measure “does not necessarily correlate with the level of air pollution in that country.” “For example, Bangladesh, the world's most polluted country in 2023, ranks 150th on the ...

Air pollution "clouds the mind" and makes everyday tasks - such ... includes a range of mental processes crucial for everyday ...

Despite all the evidence connecting air pollution with damage to the brain, researchers say that it is hard to pin down a clear cause using just observational studies. For example, people in poor ...

Long-term exposure to certain air pollutants significantly increased risk for venous thromboembolism, according to results of ...

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...