The University of Montana neuropathologist had been studying the brains as part of her research on environmental effects on neural development, and this particular set of samples came from autopsy ...

When it comes to pressing environmental issues, air pollution is a common concern. The effects of air pollution on human health, specifically cardiovascular ... Study participants were split into two ...

This week the EPA announced the rollback of a wide swath of regulations, many of which could worsen air quality. Experts say that could have implications for health.

Karolinska Institutet shows that air pollution and traffic noise together may pose a greater risk for stroke than either ...

It may also aid research into the adverse health effects of breathing in toxic compounds that are produced in part by us, experts say. “People are aware of outdoor pollution ... two groups used the ...

Human Rights Watch joins more than 47 million health professionals, advocates, and individuals who have signed the health community’s call for urgent action to reduce air pollution and protect ...

Pollution-related ... efforts to reduce air pollution in the nation of 1.35 billion people, according to Landrigan, whose research was funded in part by the United Nations Environment Programme. “It ...

A study by Manchester and Stanford scientists into the effects on fish of a 2010 oil disaster could shed new light on how air pollution affects humans’ hearts. The 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster ...