Air Pollution

Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living beings, or cause damage to the climate or to materials.

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From a systematic review of 28 studies of air pollution: "We found a significant association of PM2.5 (fine particulate matter) with Alzheimer’s disease"

Global PM2.5 inequality: A new framework for air pollution and ecology - EurekAlert

Food systems, climate change, and air pollution: Unveiling the interactions and solutions - EurekAlert

How air pollution and wildfire smoke may contribute to memory loss in Alzheimer's disease

How air pollution and wildfire smoke may contribute to memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease - EurekAlert

Air pollution impacts an aging society - EurekAlert

Air pollution clouds the mind and makes everyday tasks challenging

Air Pollution May Protect People From Skin Cancer – But at a Terrible Cost

Roman Empire's Air Pollution May Have Lowered The IQ of Europe

New Study Finds Alarming Link Between Air Pollution and Dangerous Blood Clots

Air pollution in India linked to millions of deaths

Climate change and air pollution could risk 30 million lives annually by 2100

A new study claims that air pollution breathed in by women during pregnancy may possibly be linked to a greater risk of their child developing autism

Mounting evidence points to air pollution as a cause of eczema

New Study Connects Air Pollution With Increased Eczema Risk

New study links air pollution with higher rates of head and neck cancer

Air pollution emerges as critical environmental risk factor for autism, emerging topic review finds - EurekAlert

Air Pollution in Pakistan’s Largest Province Leaves Hundreds Hospitalized

Exposure to particular sources of air pollution is harmful to children's learning and memory

Tiny airborne particles within air pollution could be a silent killer – new study uncovers hidden risks and reveals who’s most at risk in New York state