Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

Researchers say never-smokers living in more polluted cities have significantly more mutations linked to malignancy ...

A recent study reveals a direct link between air pollution and lung cancer, identifying increased DNA mutations in ...

A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic ...

Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...

A new study has found strong genetic evidence that air pollution may contribute to the development of lung cancer in people who have never smoked or smoked only minimally. The research, undertaken by ...

The World Meteorological Organization, its members and partners are ramping up action against extreme heat to protect lives ...

Many residents are being forced to ride out the heat wave with the help of electric fans, ice packs, and cold showers.

Around a quarter of adults in Europe suffer from airborne allergies, including severe asthma, while the proportion among children is 30 to 40 percent. That figure is expected to rise to half of ...

Sunrise Foods released air-quality assessments scant in detail. But early last month, LDEQ accelerated the company’s approval ...

Air pollution causes 790,000 premature deaths every year in Europe and 8.8 million worldwide, more than doubling recent assessments, according to a study released Monday.

A punishing heat wave broke records in southern Europe and hasn’t peaked yet in some places, prompting warnings to residents, ...