Gas stoves are filling millions of homes with hidden toxic air
Stanford researchers found that gas stoves expose Americans to surprisingly high levels of nitrogen dioxide—often matching or exceeding outdoor pollution. ...
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Is the air you breathe silently fueling dementia? A 29-million-person study says yes
Air pollution isn't just bad for your lungs—it may be eroding your brain. In a sweeping review covering nearly 30 ...
Even low levels of air pollution may quietly scar your heart, MRI study finds
Breathing polluted air—even at levels considered “safe”—may quietly damage your heart. A new study using advanced MRI scans found that ...
Southeast Asia could prevent up to 36,000 ozone-related early deaths a year by 2050 with stricter air pollution controls
A study has found that implementing robust air pollution control measures could mean Southeast Asian countries prevent as many as ...
Cutting greenhouse gases will reduce number of deaths from poor air quality
Up to 250,000 deaths from poor air quality could be prevented annually in central and western Europe by 2050 if ...
Exposure to air pollution may harm brain health of older adults
Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution may harm the brain health of older adults in England, finds a ...
Exposure to air pollution in childhood is associated with reduced brain connectivity
A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have ...
Exposure to air pollution associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory infections
Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory ...
Research in 4 continents links outdoor air pollution to differences in children's brains
A research team systematically analyzed 40 empirical studies, the majority of which had found that outdoor air pollution is associated ...
Air pollution exposure during childhood linked directly to adult bronchitis symptoms
A research team has shown that exposure to air pollution during childhood is directly associated with bronchitis symptoms as an ...