A new study is linking air pollution to the global amount of antibiotic resistance, when medicines used to treat bacterial infections become less effective. Scientists found a connection between the ...
MACH Engineering reports that industrial air pollution harms economies by increasing healthcare costs and reducing productivity, impacting agriculture and infrastructure.
(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) Jan ...
During the Utah winters, you can step outside and see a hazy cloud hovering over the valley. Contaminants or chemicals in the air come from a mix of human and natural sources and can harm our health.
Polluted air causes an estimated 7 million deaths worldwide each year, according to the World Health Organization. Much of ...
Previous reports have linked long-term air pollution exposure with accumulation of Alzheimer's disease-related brain plaques, but this is the first accumulated evidence that reducing pollution, ...
Pollution affects the whole planet, causing diseases and premature deaths all around the world. Even if you live in a seemingly green city, it still might not be 100% ecologically safe. We can try to ...
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) report identifies the transport sector as one of the largest sources of ...
A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase ...
The 100 most-polluted cities in the world are all in Asia. Severe air contamination persists across South Asia. In November 2024, residents of major Indian cities, including the capital, New Delhi, ...
Kiran Karnik writes that air pollution persists because responsibility is shifted and root causes remain unaddressed ...