A new study led by researchers at National Jewish Health provides quantitative evidence linking burn pit smoke exposure ...

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for spontaneous preterm birth, with peak vulnerability in the second trimester. Lower socioeconomic ...

Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅) and coarse particles (PM₁₀) significantly accelerates progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) among patients with biopsy-proven IgA ...

A child's blood pressure may be influenced by exposure to air pollution before and shortly after birth, according to a study ...

The study, which analyzed blood samples provided by 330 pregnant women from the Atlanta metropolitan area, is believed to be the first to investigate how exposure to ambient fine particulate matter ...

The Sacramento region’s air quality reached “unhealthy for sensitive groups” level on Thursday morning, according to IQAir.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exposure to nitrogen oxides increased risks for rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren’s and systemic lupus erythematosus ...

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends public health officials and other local and regional agencies take action to mitigate exposure ...

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 ...

I have a health goal for the new year that doesn't require me to get out of bed earlier or eat fewer cookies. I am an ...