For Lung Cancer Awareness Month, medical professionals at Baylor College of Medicine explain how air pollution is detrimental ...

Microplastics have already found their way into every environment on our planet, but contamination from this pollution is expected to get increasingly worse. Microplastic pollution could more than ...

Diesel exhaust particles can disturb the function of human brain immune cells, known as microglia, according to a recent ...

Understanding the exposome reveals how environmental factors influence health through epigenetics and oxidative stress, shaping disease prevention strategies.

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Winter is setting in across the Northern Hemisphere, and with it, cold and cloudy winter days. Clouds play a vital role in ...

Pollution is a public health concern, and is considered to be any harmful material introduced to the environment. Many materials can cause such harm and are referred to as pollutants. Pollutants are ...

New research has revealed for the first time the full extent of how "Artificial Light At Night" (ALAN) is increasing carbon ...

There was no warning, no conversation,” said Jane Clougherty, an environmental health scientist, who had a federal grant ...

The Sosúa River, one of the most important tributaries in the northern region and a historic source of water for the ...