Exposure to air pollution increases risk for anxiety or depression. What can you do?
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A growing body of evidence suggests that the air we breathe could be affecting our mental
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Study links adoption of electric vehicles to less air pollution and improved health
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Electric vehicles are widely hailed as a key way to mitigate climate change through reduced emissions,
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Study suggests that even brief exposure to air pollution has rapid impacts on the brain
fMRI shows decreased functional connectivity in the brain following exposure to traffic pollution. Credit: Air Pollution Exposure Lab A new
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Prenatal pollution linked to lower cognitive scores in infants
Associations Between Prenatal PM10 Exposure and Composite Cognitive, Motor, and Language Scores at 2 Years. Average prenatal exposure to PM10
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Air pollution tied to psoriasis occurrence
Short-term air pollutant exposures are associated with psoriasis, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in Frontiers in Public
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New measurements show high air pollution in the Copenhagen metro
Graphical abstract. Credit: Environment International (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2022.107621 Every year, air pollution is responsible for 4,200 Danes dying prematurely and
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Light pollution: Huge fall in stars that can be seen with naked eye
Dr Kyba said he had hoped to see some signs of improvement in light pollution in recent years, because many
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Light Pollution Is Making Stars Disappear at an Alarming Rate
Light pollution has robbed eight out of 10 Americans, and nearly a third of all humans, of a view of
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Dolphins ‘forced to shout’ over noise pollution which could threaten population levels, study suggests | Science & Tech News
Dolphins shout at each other over increasing levels of underwater noise pollution, new research suggests. Sounds generated by humans may
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Dolphins 'shout' to get heard over noise pollution
New research reveals dolphins struggle to communicate and work together as noise pollution increases. Read more BBC News Now retrieving
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Five ways sequins add to plastic pollution
“I don’t know if you’ve ever worn anything with sequins, but I have, and those things are constantly falling off,
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Air pollution: Derry and Strabane council encourages smokeless coal
Derry and Strabane council says its working with suppliers to ensure smokeless coal is available. Read more BBC News Now
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Air pollution: Fines warning over north west coal rules
It follows a spike in air pollution in parts of counties Tyrone and Londonderry over the weekend. Read more BBC
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Adults living in areas with high air pollution are more likely to have multiple long-term health conditions: Study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Exposure to traffic related air pollution is associated with an increased likelihood of having multiple long-term
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Link found between air pollution and stillborn babies, especially in poor countries
Maps of stillbirths attributable to PM2.5 exposure in the 137 countries. PM2.5 exposure (a), number (b), and fraction (c) of stillbirths
Read moreSmog engulfs New Delhi as air pollution reaches ‘severe’ levels in Indian capital | World News
Smog has engulfed New Delhi as air pollution reached “severe” levels in parts of India’s capital city. Concentrations of fine
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Large-scale analysis documents air pollution effects on brain regions associated with emotions
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain People who breathe polluted air experience changes within the brain regions that control emotions, and as
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Long-term exposure to air pollution puts teenagers at risk of heart disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Long-term exposure to air pollution can increase the risk of high blood pressure in teenagers, a
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Are climate change and air pollution making neurologic diseases worse?
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People with neurologic diseases like headache, dementia, multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson’s disease may experience worsening
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Plastic Pollution: Waste from across world found on remote British Island
A tide of plastic debris from all over the world has washed up on Ascension Island, says researchers. Read more
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