The limited number of air purifiers available means SDAPCD will prioritize distribution to households with children and ...

Yohane V.A. Phiri further added that exposure to air pollution, especially in the last month of pregnancy, can lead to birth defects, preterm delivery and altered fetal growth. It is essential to ...

Is industrial agriculture both ruining air quality and delaying climate change? Aerosols—suspensions of fine solid particles ...

Air pollution caused by auto emissions, wildfires and other sources is problematic for many people. It's of particular concern for pregnant people due to the impact pollutants can have on the fetus, ...

Newborns exposed to higher levels of NO2 have a 30-35% higher risk of NICU admission and an 11-22% increased risk associated ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

Exposure to air pollution in early life can have a long-lasting effect on lung function ... legal limits for harmful NO2 is projected to drop dramatically from 371 in 2013 to just four in 2020. The ...

Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, including the use of poorly-ventilated stoves and open fires for cooking inside dwellings. Photo by Mark Katzman. Air ...