Researchers argue that exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) may affect cognitive function and intelligence, potentially causing large population-level losses in global IQ. Using ...
Residential energy use, especially cooking with solid fuels and heating with coal or biomass is responsible for a major share of global air pollution and millions of premature deaths each year.
Gas heating in buildings leads to harmful air pollution. But creating policies to reduce that pollution is not easy.
Something quietly alarming is happening in cities, suburbs, and rural communities alike. People are checking air quality apps ...
A United Nations special rapporteur warned Friday that air pollution is contributing to widespread human rights violations worldwide, calling on governments to take urgent action to reduce pollution ...
With millions of motorists set to hit the road for the bank holiday weekend, drivers have been urged to close windows and turn off fans while in traffic jams to avoid breathing in dangerously high ...
A causal relationship appears to exist between increased air pollution and outpatient visits for chronic rhinitis, according to a study published in The Laryngoscope. Su Hwan Kim, from Gyeongsang ...
During the winter months, when days are short and cold and nights are long and dark, creating a warm and cosy indoor atmosphere can feel especially ...
Leafy greens are rich in antioxidants, vitamins A, C, and K, and folate. These nutrients help reduce inflammation in the lungs and protect cells from oxidative damage caused by airborne pollutants.