In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, researchers investigated how the combined impact of lifestyle factors and ambient air pollution affects the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty ...

Chemicals from wastewater, such as illicit drugs and byproducts, have been found in the air along the coast near the polluted Tijuana River. Researchers said the pollutants are carried in wastewater ...

An air quality alert will be in effect for all of Minnesota until at least 9 a.m. Aug. 12, according to the state Pollution Control Agency. The air quality in northern and central Minnesota, including ...

A team of scientists identifies a molecular mechanism that helps explain how airborne toxins influences Lewy body dementia ...

Tracy J. Wholf is a senior coordinating producer of climate and environmental coverage for CBS News and Stations, based in New York. When the Environmental Protection Agency was formed in 1970, its ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Nearly half of Americans are living under air-polluted skies, and Cincinnatians are among those experiencing some of the worst air pollution in the U.S. The American Lung ...

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

The air you breathe doesn’t just affect your lungs. It could be toxic to your brain. A study by University of Pennsylvania researchers linked increased exposure to air pollution to worse cases of ...

Air pollution is a significant problem worldwide and is linked to various conditions, such as neurodegenerative diseases, stroke, autism, depression, and developmental delays. There’s also growing ...

COUNSELOR, N.M. — On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in Counselor, N.M., driving past natural gas pipelines, wellheads and water tanks. Amari should have been ...