Higher exposure to fine air pollution (PM2.5) worsens Alzheimer’s disease by increasing harmful brain proteins and speeding ...

A new study published in JAMA Neurology reveals that exposure to high levels of fine particulate air pollution may worsen the ...

Breathing polluted air may do more than harm the lungs and heart—it may also make Alzheimer’s disease worse. A new study has ...

Study author Edward Lee, MD, PhD, co-director of Penn's Institute on Aging, told Newsweek in an email that there is "good evidence" that dementia has been decreasing in modern society, suggesting that ...

Living in areas with poor air quality could make Alzheimer’s disease progress faster, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The study is the ...

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new ...

Lung cancer appears to mutate more in patients living in areas with higher levels of fine-particulate air pollution, such as that released by vehicles and air pollution. This is the conclusion of a ...

Study shows developing countries can balance zero emissions and income growth using aid, technology, and policy.