The prenatal period is a critical window for brain development, yet few studies have examined the impact of air pollution ...

Air pollution may seem like a daily nuisance, but exposure during pregnancy and early childhood can have lasting effects. Paediatric and respiratory specialists explain how polluted air affects lung ...

A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase the risk for the development of motor neuron disease (MND), as well as ...

Study reveals alarming impact of even brief exposure to air pollution on our brains - Air pollution can impair cognitive ...

MACH Engineering reports that industrial air pollution harms economies by increasing healthcare costs and reducing ...

That cozy winter fire could be doing far more harm than good—wood smoke is a hidden killer in America’s winter air.

This essay is part of a series on environmental health. Everywhere they look, they find particles of pollution, like infinite spores in an endless contagion field. Scientists call that field the ...

A widely distributed environmental pollutant can leave lasting biological scars that persist long after direct exposure has ended, according to a new study that tracked its effects across multiple ...

When making rules on fine particulate matter and ozone limits, the EPA will no longer calculate the monetary value of lives ...