Friday, June 2, 2023

Air pollution

Long-term exposure to particulate matter linked to increased hospital procedures

Long term exposure to PM2.5 pollution associated with three hospital tests.

Air pollution could worsen if nuclear power is shut down

Polluting energy sources that fill the gap could cause more than 5,000 premature deaths.

Almost nowhere on earth is safe

World first study into global daily air pollution shows almost nowhere on earth is safe.

Air Pollution causes Negative Changes in a Baby’s gut

Exposure to air pollution in infancy affects a child’s developing gut.

Ozone causes our skin to emit tiny airborne particles

Our very own bodies can be a source of nanocluster aerosol emissions.

Living near oil and gas wells increases air pollution exposure

It likely worsens negative health outcomes for nearby residents.

Regular exercise eliminates death risk regardless of exposure to air pollution

Habitual exercise should be promoted as a health improvement strategy.

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may increase babies’ obesity risk

A robotic arm equipped with a hairbrush helps with brushing tasks and could be an asset in assistive care settings.

Early exposure to air pollution puts children at higher risk of disease in adulthood

First of its kind study reveals evidence that early exposure to dirty air alters genes in a way that could lead to adult heart disease, among other ailments.

Bonfire Night celebrations contaminate our air, study

The burning question of Bonfire Night pollution.

Half of the world’s population is exposed to increasing air pollution, study

A new study conducted with WHO has suggested that regardless of global endeavors to improve air quality, vast swathes of the world's populace are...

Scientists say it is possible to maintain clean air last after COVID-19

The resriction on the movement of heavy vehicles due to the lockdown has improved the air quality. But, there are concerns that once life returns...

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