University of Utah Health researchers have documented an association between air pollution exposure and a rare type of ...

Air pollution is a global health concern, with over 90% of the world's population breathing air that exceeds World Health ...

People living in high pollution areas may rack up DNA glitches that trigger lung cancer, scientists suggest July 2 in Nature. Those glitches can include mutations that hobble the very genes that ...

UCLA researchers have launched a new network of air pollution monitors for northwest L.A. areas near the Palisades fire.

Researchers from University College London and King's College London published a study in The Lancet Healthy Longevity that identified the ages of 45 to 69 as a critical window during which air ...

Federal actions like the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1972 Clean Water Act helped regulate water and air pollution.

If you’ve been outside on a smoggy day, you’ve probably noticed that your body reacts poorly to bad air quality. Maybe you coughed, or got a headache. But what actually happens to your body when you ...

Considering environmental factors is critical to understanding what drives the physical and cognitive declines, the ...

Prenatal exposure to air pollution could increase the risk of a preterm birth by at least 12% and a 5% higher risk of low ...

Dr. Heaney released new information from those findings, that suggest the measures CSX put in place to reduce coal dust in ...

Bulldozer operations at a coal terminal at the Port of Baltimore are closely tied to spikes in air pollution in the nearby ...