Tire particles and potentially toxic tire chemical additives have been found in dust collected from Brisbane residential ...

Days that are both extremely hot and polluted come with higher risks of respiratory ailments and other health hazards.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans are breathing more toxic air now than in the past quarter-century, a new report from the American Lung Association says.

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new ...

Almost half of everyone who lives in the United States breathes unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday.

Air pollution is a major challenge to public health and the environment. Responsible for millions of premature deaths each ...

A recent study by the World Heart Foundation (WHF) highlighted the links between air pollution and congenital heart disease, ...

More than 20 years ago, the Chinese government instituted the Scientific Outlook on Development (SOD) program, tying local ...

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Long-term exposure to air pollution could increase the risk of dementia, according to new WHO guidelines. The global health ...