The National Weather Service reported an air quality alert at 12:35 p.m. EDT on Monday in effect until Wednesday at midnight ...

Air pollution, including ultrafine particles (UFP), may be associated with developing meningiomas, according to a study published online July 9 in Neurology. Ulla A. Hvidtfeldt, from the Danish Cancer ...

University of Utah researchers believe inflammation starts a months-long process that increases risk of aneurysm rupture.

Efforts to clean up air pollution in China and across East Asia may have inadvertently contributed to a spike in global warming, a new study has found. The decline in aerosol emissions — which can ...

Additional plumes of smoke from Canada's active wildfires prompt officials to issue a statewide air quality alert on July 14.

Several different types of air pollutants, including particle pollution and nitrogen dioxide, appear to increase risk of ...

New research suggests that being exposed to air pollution for long periods can have similar effects to smoking and aging.

A new study found that air pollution can cause lung cancer in people who have never smoked, and can damage the organ in ...

People exposed to higher levels of air pollution may be more likely to develop meningioma, a typically noncancerous brain ...

Heavy-duty vehicles contribute significantly to the two things that have gained notoriety for exacerbating urban air ...

Smoke from the Green Fire and other wildfires burning in and near Shasta County are polluting the air over the North State.

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