We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or dust), burning fossil fuels, wildfires and more. For Lung Cancer Awareness ...

How air pollution damages the body through oxidative stress and chronic inflammationAir pollution has become one of the world's major public-health challenges. The health threat is so significant that ...

As pollution season looms over Delhi, the conundrum of moving to another city for better health seems like prudent choice.

Air pollution remains a leading environmental risk factor for health, yet its short-term associations with early respiratory symptoms are not well characterized because population-scale symptom ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Recent reports underscore air pollution's broad health impacts beyond the lungs. The World ...

Even relatively small increases in fine-particle air pollution can be followed by more asthma- and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related emergency department visits, according to a ...

Wildfire smoke was linked to higher hospitalization risks for several heart and lung conditions.Among older adults with lung cancer, greater wildfire smoke ...

A study of over 111,000 cardiovascular deaths in China reveals that fine particulate matter and extreme cold amplify each ...

Tiny particles in polluted air trigger lung damage, chronic disease, and early deaths, making cleaner air a critical global health priority. Air pollution accounts for about 4.7 million premature ...

Rising temperatures due to climate change are exacerbating the health risks of air pollution, experts say. According to June 24 New York Times article, extreme heat can trap polluted air in place, ...

Winds are weak over Hong Kong this afternoon, which are unfavourable for pollutant dispersion. The intense sunshine enhances ...