Air pollution is a global health concern, with over 90% of the world's population breathing air that exceeds World Health ...

People living in high pollution areas may rack up DNA glitches that trigger lung cancer, scientists suggest July 2 in Nature. Those glitches can include mutations that hobble the very genes that ...

Prenatal exposure to air pollution was associated with childhood obesity risk in a recent study, highlighting the urgent need ...

Researchers from University College London and King's College London published a study in The Lancet Healthy Longevity that identified the ages of 45 to 69 as a critical window during which air ...

Breathing in dirty air regularly could raise your risk of dementia over time, a large new study has found.

In a landmark initiative aimed at tackling air pollution, Delhi is set to experience artificial rain for the first time. The cloud seeding operation is scheduled to take place between July 4 and ...

According to the American Lung Association, air pollution levels can increase significantly—by as much as 42%—on the Fourth of July due to smoke produced by fireworks.

Air pollution may not only affect your heart and lungs but can also raise the possibility of developing meningioma -- a typically noncancerous brain tumour -- according to a study.

Around 30,000 deaths will be linked to toxic air in the UK in 2025, according to a report from leading doctors, as they urged the government to "recognise air pollution as a key public health issue".

And unlike our relatively steady exposure to ambient air pollution, exposure to wildfire smoke is spiky, coming in bursts, with pauses in between.

The Tinker Air Show returns to Oklahoma City June 28-29, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. The event and parking are free, but visitors should be aware of what is allowed and not allowed ...

Every MLB pitcher with 3,000 strikeouts: Clayton Kershaw nearing rarefied air ...