Living in areas with higher levels of fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) is linked to more severe buildup of amyloid ...

Ahead of the International Day of Clean Air, here’s a look at what causes air pollution, what it does to people and how the ...

The year has seen record temperatures in many countries. Heat combined with air pollution is a health emergency that requires ...

A recent study revealed that air pollution may accelerate the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s disease on the ...

Study author Edward Lee, MD, PhD, co-director of Penn's Institute on Aging, told Newsweek in an email that there is "good evidence" that dementia has been decreasing in modern society, suggesting that ...

A review in the Journal of Clinical Investigation shows how particulate matter damages the lungs through oxidative stress, ...

A team of researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have revealed a possible molecular connection between air pollution ...

A new study reveals a molecular link between fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) and Lewy body dementia, a devastating neurodegenerative condition.

Climate change is driving more frequent and more intense wildfires around the world, including in the United States. These ...

Vehicle emissions may contribute to more than 1,800 premature deaths in Australia each year, according to the nation's first ...

Millions of Americans have been urged to avoid driving and drive-thru lanes amid concerns over air pollution levels. The ...

Indoor air can be five times more polluted than outdoor air. I asked two experts about common causes of poor air quality in ...