Air pollution may seem like a daily nuisance, but exposure during pregnancy and early childhood can have lasting effects.

This cross-sectional study of 300 school-aged girls in Tehran found that higher air pollution exposure was consistently ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will cease quantifying the health effects of air pollution and ozone in dollar ...

A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase ...

Air pollution caused by wildfires can raise the risks of cardiovascular events and death, but the impact is inconsistent, according to new data from two major California wildfires. Increased risks of ...

Dangerous concentrations of algae such as "red tides" have been consistently emerging in locations around the world. A region in Southern Australia is experiencing a nine-month toxic algae bloom that ...

Plastic pollution may be quietly fueling algal blooms by knocking out the grazers that usually keep algae under control.

New Studies Highlight, the Negative Effect of Pollution, on Brain Health. 'The New York Times' reports that working out in polluted air may negate some of the brain benefits provided by exercise. .

Polluted air causes an estimated 7 million deaths worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organization. Much of ...

The warning was issued late Saturday morning and will stay in place through Sunday evening.