New study indicates greater health risks from air pollution
Health impacts are likely being underestimated by traditional risk models used by regulators, according to a new study that has...
Pollution and its Impact on Health
Air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in Chinese cities: insights from a multi-city analysis during the pandemic’s first wave
In this study, we employed a generalized additive model with a negative binomial distribution to examine the impact of short-term...
Scientists make unexpected discovery about health impacts of common recreation equipment: ‘The first reliable data’
Microplastics have become a major environmental concern, and scientists have long known that the wear and tear of vehicle tires...
Public health risks of urban wildfire smoke prompt push for more monitoring
This story was originally published by KFF Health News.When the catastrophic Los Angeles fires broke out, John Volckens suspected firefighters...
‘Potentially increase the risk of chronic skin conditions’
While you might be most concerned about the impact of breathing in polluted air, a recent study showed you should...
Assessment of air pollution and mortality in Portugal using AirQ+ and the effects of COVID-19 on their relationship
Changes in air pollution levels over time and predicted health impactsTable 1 shows the descriptive statistics of concentrations of air...
