Wildfire fire-induced air pollution is an urgent public health and environmental issue. The frequency, intensity, and duration of wildfires are rising ...

AIIMS Delhi’s AIRCARE study investigates how long-term exposure to air pollution (PM2.5) contributes to lung cancer in non-smokers, aiming to identify genetic markers and high-risk groups.

Asthma is currently an incurable disease that severely impairs quality of life, with recurring symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. As of today, about 4 percent of the world's ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

A study published in Environment International concludes that air pollution during pregnancy is associated with slower brain maturation in newborns. It is the first study to analyze brain development ...

Long-term exposure to specific particulate matter components, such as PM2.5, including sulphate, ammonium, elemental carbon, and soil dust, can increase the risk of mental health issues like ...

Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and its components was associated with a risk of developing systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs).

In 2024, the world reported an unprecedented surge in dengue cases, with over 14 million infections and more than 11,000 deaths globally. While climate change and rapid urbanisation have been ...

Pollutants from vehicular emissions, including nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide, can irritate mucous membranes, affecting the eyes, nose, throat and stomac ...