They already face the highest rates of asthma-related mortality in the nation. Dirtier air will make that worse.

A new study has linked air pollution exposure and immune-system changes that often precede the onset of autoimmune diseases. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. McGill ...

When she shared these observations with her doctor, he told her that air pollution was contributing to her symptoms. For over ...

Researchers using cardiac MRI have found that long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with early signs of heart damage, according to a study that was published today in Radiology, a journal ...

Air pollution contributes to skin aging, atopic dermatitis, acne, psoriasis, hair loss, and skin cancer through oxidative stress and inflammation. Particulate matter and gaseous pollutants disrupt ...

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Exposure to high concentrations of air pollution may worsen Alzheimer's disease (AD) by accelerating the buildup of toxic proteins in the brain and speeding up cognitive decline. For the first time, ...

A new study has linked air pollution exposure and immune-system changes that often precede the onset of autoimmune diseases. McGill University researchers analyzing Ontario data found that fine ...