Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical research.

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

A new study found an increase in adenocarcinoma, a lung cancer that is most commonly associated with nonsmokers.

POSTECH study reveals climate change intensifies ozone pollution in Seoul Weather patterns alter ozone pollution dynamics in ...

One of the most concerning aspects of the study is that the link between air pollution and lung infections was observed even ...

Reductions in air pollution have helped warm the planet by cutting down on reflective particles in the atmosphere – but researchers still disagree on the size of this effect ...

Lung cancer in never-smokers is also occurring almost exclusively as adenocarcinoma, which has become the most dominant of ...

Doctors from National Jewish Health talk about how to know if you’re at risk, and steps you can take to protect your heart ...

Health fears have been raised after researchers found log burners cause ... air quality still remain in two areas of the clean air zone, the council says. Campaign groups fear a plan to cut air ...