Scientists are increasingly examining how exposure to fine particulate matter, particularly PM2.5, could alter the gut ...

Recovering from a cold or flu can be harder when air pollution rises. Doctors explain how PM2.5 can aggravate respiratory ...

Rising air pollution has become a major health concern, particularly in cities where the Air Quality Index (AQI) has crossed 300 in several areas. While polluted air is commonly associated with ...

Martha Cota awakened one morning to find her infant son, Jose Miguel, gasping for air, his lips and the skin under his fingernails blue from lack of oxygen. Terrified, she rushed him to her local ...

Air pollution is widely recognised as a threat to respiratory and cardiovascular health, but researchers are increasingly ...

There's something invisible that can put us in an early grave. And I’m not talking about sentient AI, but something much more ubiquitous and real. While AI doomers predict the existential risk that ...

Air pollution can affect oral health. A study conducted in Brazil by researchers from São Paulo State University (UNESP) and the University of São Paulo (USP) demonstrated for the first time that ...

The prevalence of asthma rose by about 75 percent overall between 1980 and 1996, and by nearly a factor of two in children up to 17 years of age.[1] Prevalence seems to have leveled off since then.[2] ...

A research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has shown in a new study that ants returning from habitats affected by air pollution are attacked when they re-enter the colony. The ...

Delhi air quality hits severe levels as AQI touches 451. Understand the health risks of PM2.5 versus PM10 and learn how to ...