pollution
18
Nov
Are climate change and air pollution making neurologic diseases worse?
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Climate change and air pollution are two of the most pressing environmental issues of our time. They are also increasingly recognized a...
16
Nov
Traffic congestion may contribute to lower birthweight
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Traffic congestion may contribute to lower birthweight, according to a new study of pregnant women in Beijing.
The study, published in...
13
Nov
Low levels of air pollution deadlier than previously thought
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A new study has found that low levels of air pollution are deadlier than previously thought. The study, published in the journal Nature...
26
Oct
Real-time air quality data ‘life saving’
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According to a new study, real-time air quality data could save lives. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Califor...
19
Oct
Air pollution from factories and vehicles linked to worse outcomes for patients with lung disease
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Exposure to high levels of air pollution from factories and vehicles has been linked to worse outcomes for patients with lung disease, ...
14
Oct
Air pollution tips the scale for obesity in women
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A new study has found that air pollution may be a key factor in the global obesity epidemic, and that women are especially vulnerable t...
07
Oct
Particle radioactivity linked to pollution-associated heart attack and stroke death
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According to a new study, fine particulate matter pollution is linked to an increased risk of death from heart attack and stroke.
The ...
05
Oct
When air and road travel dropped during COVID, so did air pollution levels
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Since the COVID pandemic started, there has been a dramatic decrease in the amount of air and road travel. This decrease in traffic has...
03
Oct
Air pollution linked to trajectory of stroke
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According to a new study, air pollution may be a significant factor in the trajectory of stroke. The study, conducted by a team of rese...
01
Oct
Make cooking safe for all — including those in developing countries, say indoor air pollution experts
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One in three people worldwide – mostly women and girls – are exposed to harmful smoke when cooking with solid fuels on open fires or si...