Air pollution levels may be higher inside your home than outside
People may be exposed to unhealthy levels of airborne pollutants inside their homes, even if the outdoor air quality is good, ...
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Lung Cancer Is Rising in Non-Smokers, And This Could Be Why
While the number of smokers in the world as a proportion of the population is dropping, lung cancer continues to cause almost ...
Long-term pollution exposure tied to increased COVID-19 deaths in poor areas
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, statistics emerged showing significant discrepancies in mortality by county.
One hour in polluted air, even at home, could dull your brain: Here’s what you need to know
Is your home’s air secretly making you dumber? One hour of air pollution (even indoors) can cloud your mind, wreck your focus ...
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Air pollution harms cognition just hours after exposure, study finds
New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention and emotional ...
Audit of Colorado pollution, labor regulations is part of draft bill supported by legislative and business leaders
The proposal is a bipartisan response to calls from business groups and Gov. Jared Polis — amid industry concerns about a ...
AQI still ‘moderate’ as respite from air pollution continues
Strong winds will persist on Saturday, maintaining the moderate AQI, but a slowdown in wind speed on Sunday may push ...
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Air Pollution Boosts Covid Deaths in Vulnerable Areas
Findings showed that counties with more downwind pollution from power plants had higher COVID-19 mortality rates, with an ...
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Air pollution worsened COVID-19 mortality, especially in vulnerable communities
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, statistics emerged showing significant discrepancies in mortality by county. Shinsuke Tanaka, assistant professor and director of graduate studies in ...
The South Bronx Has a Pollution Issue. Congestion Pricing May Worsen It.
Preliminary data from the first few weeks of New York City’s tolling plan show a possible uptick in traffic in the ...
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Air, soil, water and dust: New study focuses on long-term health impacts of LA wildfire pollution
A team of researchers say they want to look at what exposure to toxins from thousands of burned structures does to people ...
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Is Air Pollution Making Your Eczema Worse? What You Need to Know
It’s not just about itchiness and dryness. Air pollution can lead to some serious skin issues, from dehydration and microbiome disruption to premature aging and even skin cancer. For those ...