Air quality in Indian cities frequently ranks among the most hazardous in the world.Health insurance premiums in India, ...

Dust, smoke, and chemicals in the air cause about 1%-2% of lung cancers. Researchers suspect that polluted air can cause ...

The majority of the world is breathing in dirty air, according to the latest air quality report. So where does the U.S. rank?

Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found.

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The countries with the worst air quality included Bangladesh and India, according to an annual report from IQAir.

inflammation” on lungs. It also affected a pathway implicated in diseases associated with air pollution exposure, including cancer, and pulmonary fibrosis, as well as causing perturbation of ...

A UTA study reveals high levels of microplastics in bird lungs, highlighting concerns about the pollution humans breathe ...

Gas-powered vehicles are a major source of air pollution and greenhouse gases that drive climate change. Switching to ...

Birds are breathing in high levels of airborne microplastics into their lungs—and, likely, so are we, with unclear effects on ...

The particles can also cause chronic lung inflammation, which can increase the risk of lung cancer. "These microplastics are essentially particulate air pollution, and we know that this type of air ...