Air pollution increases ER visits for breathing problems
As levels of ozone and fine particulate pollution (PM2.5) rise, more patients end up in the ER with breathing problems,
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Vietnam veterans and agent orange exposure
The latest in a series of congressionally mandated biennial reviews of the evidence of health problems that may be linked
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Air pollution is associated with increased emergency department visits for heart and lung disease: New multicity study examines multiple air pollutants
Outdoor air pollution is a major health threat worldwide. New research by George Mason University found that exposure to certain
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Air pollution may be linked to heightened dementia risk
Air pollution may be linked to a heightened risk of developing dementia, finds a London-based observational study, published in the
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Study shows air pollution may be causing cognitive decline in people
A trio of researchers from Beijing Normal University, Yale University and Peking University has found a link between air pollution
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Air pollution reduces global life expectancy by more than one year
Air pollution shortens human lives by more than a year, according to a new study from a team of leading
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‘Nowcasting’ beach water quality
Arriving at your favorite beach only to discover it’s closed because of bacterial contamination can be a bummer. But even
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