Baltimore is plagued by a silent killer: air pollution. But there actions we can all take to improve the situation, writes.

Short-term exposure to air pollution can impair cognitive functions like attention and emotion recognition. These issues ...

A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

Second-hand smoke in urban areas and fire-wood smoke in rural areas blamed for lung diseases among non-smokers ...

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical ...

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...

Air purifiers saw a steep surge in sales both in residences and office premises to counter the problem that intensified this ...

Each fire’s impact could depend on what was burning, for how long, and levels of public awareness, researchers hypothesize.

And as climate change fuels longer wildfire seasons, concerns over smoke exposure and the health threats of fires are growing. But the effects of air pollution on the brain are only beginning to ...

American tech millionaire Bryan Johnson made waves in India after walking out of a podcast with Nikhil Kamath, citing poor ...

The American Lung Association’s latest report on York County's air quality won't have anyone breathing a sigh of relief.

Air pollution is the leading cause behind the rise in lung cancer cases among non-smokers, especially women and those living ...