Even low air pollution may damage heart India smog: How many cigarettes did you smoke this week? Reality Check: Do clean air zones work? "We provide evidence that the effect of air pollution on ...

Unfavourable effects on the respiratory and the cardiovascular systems from short-term and long-term inhalation of air pollution are well documented. Exposure to freshly generated mixed combustion ...

Most effects of air pollution are spread over a lifetime, but in his University of British Columbia lab, Chris Carlsten has been exposing volunteers to diesel exhaust for short periods of time.

The team from Imperial's Environmental Research Group looked at evidence from more than 35,000 studies over 10 years Air pollution causes harm to people at all stages of life, researchers from ...

There has been an increase in respiratory infections over the past few weeks due to the cold weather and rising pollution levels. Both upper and lower respiratory infections, as well as worsening ...

India's air pollution crisis poses a severe threat to eye health, causing immediate discomfort like redness and dryness, and increasing the risk of long-term conditions such as age-related macular ...

Several schools in Delhi close during winter for at least two weeks because of high air pollution levels. Every winter, ...

Previously published research on the health effects of long term exposure to ambient air pollution has tended to emphasise deaths rather than hospital admissions, and physical, rather than mental, ill ...

In children, long-term exposure can hinder neurological development. Air pollution has wide-reaching effects on various bodily systems. For the respiratory system, pollutants can aggravate or ...