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Air pollution harms cognitive functions by damaging brain cells, reducing oxygen flow, and increasing inflammation, leading ...

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A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan.

Research reveals that even low levels of air pollution significantly increase the risk of respiratory infections in adults, ...

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical research.

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

In 2020, strict rules were put in place to slash cargo-ship emissions. Five years on, it appears to have been less than ...

More than 500 million children in these regions live in countries with unhealthy levels of pollution. Read more at ...