The prenatal period is a critical window for brain development, yet few studies have examined the impact of air pollution ...

Public health physicians have said that persons living in environments with polluted air are at risk of having recurring headaches, breathing problems, and other adverse health issues. The experts ...

It’s common knowledge that breathing polluted air carries many health risks. A recent study reveals more specific details, ...

The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned ...

I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early 2000s. The city sits on the plain, skyscrapers rising and buildings extending ...

This article was originally published by Public Health Watch, a nonprofit investigative news organization. Find out more at publichealthwatch.org. In the first five months of his second term, ...

Man-made air pollution has decreased in recent years — but overall air pollution is worsening due in part to wildfires sweeping smog across the country, according to a new analysis. The American Lung ...

STORY: Shemsi Gara spent 30 years digging in a Kosovo coal mine, churning up toxic dust that got into his airways. Outside of the mine, local coal-burning power plants spewed fumes over his village.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders could be triggered by air pollution, including the type emitted in car exhaust, a new study suggested — though it had some ...

David Schechter is a national environmental correspondent and the host of "On the Dot with David Schechter," a guided journey to explore how we're changing the earth and earth is changing us. Houston ...

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