Air pollution has always been a big deal, but the pandemic was a catalyst for many of us to start thinking about the air–and what’s in it–much more seriously. More than four years after Covid-19 first ...

A new study from the University of Leicester finds that high fruit intake reduces air pollution's harmful effects on the lungs, particularly in women who eat four portions daily.

Soot emissions from power plants rose nearly 20 percent above average when enforcement stalled during the shutdown seven ...

The environmental pollutants we consume are probably the reason why some people develop type 1 diabetes. Even low concentrations of such pollutants can result in cells producing less insulin, reveals ...

Long-term exposure to fine air pollution can impair metabolic health by disrupting the normal function of brown fat in mice.

Share on Pinterest Scientists have investigated a poorly understood type of air pollutant. Lamarr Golding/EyeEm/Getty Images Air pollution is responsible for the deaths of around 7 million people each ...

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Lewy body dementia affects more than one million people in the United States. It has two forms: Dementia with Lewy bodies and ...