In a world filled with plastic waste, teaching kids how to make a difference starts at home. This collection of simple, ...

A Republic reader is concerned about the effects of air pollution on children, and wants to know how to push for change.

Among the children studied, 12.3 percent had asthma at the time of their 4- to 6-year checkup and 15.8 percent had wheezing.

Depending on where you live, it may be very difficult to significantly reduce your exposure to air pollution. Another important thing to note is that while kids with autism have different brain ...

Avoid Strenuous Outdoor Activities: When pollution levels are high, children should avoid outdoor exercises such as running or playing sports. Such activities increase the risk of lung exposure to ...

Since Phoenix is one of the worst for air pollution, how is this impacting kids' lung development, obesity rates and even IQ levels? This impact on kids should have parents up in arms to take ...