What happens when a nation lives longer but breathes dirtier air? Researchers in Japan set out to answer that question, uncovering the deadly toll of fine particle pollution on the country's oldest ...

Traditional Fireplaces Produce More Fine-Particle Pollution Than All Motor Vehicles Combined, Study Shows In A Nutshell Wood ...

Air pollution ranks among the world’s deadliest threats, causing an estimated 8 million deaths in 2021, according to a recent analysis from a United Nations partnership. That same year, pollutants ...

High blood pressure among children is becoming more common, increasing by nearly 80% over the past two decades, researchers said in background notes. It can lead to long-term health problems like ...

Climate change is causing higher levels of particle pollution, the ALA said. Almost half of Americans -- 137 million people -- are experiencing more days of "very unhealthy" and "hazardous" air ...

Representative light microscopy images of carbonaceous (black) particles adherent to red blood cells (red arrows) from healthy volunteers. Each image is from a different adult volunteer. Researchers ...

Delhi’s air debate is dominated by numbers—daily AQI values, PM2.5 averages, counts of “good”, “poor”, and “severe” days.

Thousands in parts of Georgia and Arizona have been advised to stay indoors due to unhealthy levels of fine particulate pollution.

The EPA plans to stop considering health benefits when setting air pollution rules, specifically from curbing pollutants.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Henna Hundal covers the intersection of climate change and health. The American Lung Association revealed troubling findings about ...

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