First-of-its-kind study links pollution produced by wildfires to emergency mental health visits.

A new study from the Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet reveals that days with both high air pollution and extreme heat substantially raise the risk of death in Indian cities ...

Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those who were fired from ...

Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased visits to emergency departments (ED) for mental health conditions, according to a new study.

Harvard researchers analyzed emergency department admission rates for certain health conditions in California during the ...

Fine particulate matter levels in the air are associated with skin redness, potentially indicating a risk for skin conditions.

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The escalating impacts of human activities on the environment, particularly evident through climate change and biodiversity loss, present urgent challenges ...

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AP’s climate team examined how man-made decisions are hurting the environment—and, in turn, hurting people—through three distinct stories from around the ...