Long-term air pollution may be a contributory factor in worsening the symptoms of COVID-19, concluded an expert committee, which recommended further research on the subject. It is widely accepted that ...

A research team has shown that exposure to air pollution during childhood is directly associated with bronchitis symptoms as an adult. To date, many investigations have established air pollution ...

As some people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air inside and especially cautious when cleaning up. Smoke, ash and all the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As nitrogen dioxide and PM 10 levels during childhood increased, so did the odds for adult bronchitic symptoms.

Exposure to air pollution in childhood was directly associated with bronchitic symptoms in adulthood, according to findings from a decades-long study from California. In fact, each standard deviation ...

Sleep apnea patients have more episodes of reduced or stopped breathing during their slumber in areas with heavier air pollution, researchers reported. File Photo by Ritchie B. Tongo/EPA Air pollution ...

Exposure to ozone from air pollution has been linked to an increase in depressive symptoms for adolescents over time, even in neighborhoods that meet air quality standards, according to new research.

Decreases in ambient air pollution levels over the past 20 years in Southern California were associated with significant reductions in bronchitic symptoms in children with and without asthma, ...

Erik Melen receives funding from the Swedish Research Council (grant no. 2020-01886, 2022-06340), the Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation, Karolinska Institutet, and Region Stockholm (ALF project for cohort ...

A growing body of evidence suggests that the air we breathe could be affecting our mental as well as our physical health. It has been clear for decades that pollution from cars, heavy industry and ...

Something quietly alarming is happening in cities, suburbs, and rural communities alike. People are checking air quality apps ...