New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention and emotional ...

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 ...

Study participants were exposed to either high levels of air pollution - using candle smoke - or clean air. Their cognitive ...

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

Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here’s how they could impact efforts to reform ...

After birth, researchers also collected ... The study is observational, so more research is needed to determine whether air pollution exposure before pregnancy directly affects childhood obesity ...

Wildfires contribute to harmful fine particle pollution, which is at levels bad for human health in the area even before ... showed that bad air hung around inside homes even after the smoke ...

After birth, researchers also collected ... The study is observational, so more research is needed to determine whether air pollution exposure before pregnancy directly affects childhood obesity ...

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...

Even after fires ... fine particle pollution, which is at levels bad for human health in the area even before the wildfires. The American Lung Association’s State of the Air report for 2024 ...

Wildfires contribute to harmful fine particle pollution, which is at levels bad for human health in the area even before ... showed that bad air hung around inside homes even after the smoke ...