The Sri Lanka Respiratory Society states that air pollution causes the deaths of 7 million people worldwide each year.

By Joyce Ojanji With air pollution being a major cause of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), contributing up to a third of deaths in Uganda, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), air ...

Air pollution is linked to the daily deaths of over 100 children under five in East Asia and the Pacific, according to a ...

One of the most concerning aspects of the study is that the link between air pollution and lung infections was observed even ...

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Air quality in Salt Lake City is getting worse, according to year-over-year data. Why it matters: Long-term exposure to poor air quality is harmful to our health. By the ...

Reducing sulphur in the air may inadvertently increase natural emissions of methane from wetlands such as peatlands and swamps, a new study has found. The resulting additional future release of 20-34 ...

Second-hand smoke in urban areas and fire-wood smoke in rural areas blamed for lung diseases among non-smokers ...

The proportion of lung cancer cases among people who have never smoked is rising globally, with air pollution emerging as a ...

In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, statistics emerged showing significant discrepancies in mortality by county.

Air purifiers saw a steep surge in sales both in residences and office premises to counter the problem that intensified this chilly season. Is the device worth investing in to keep ...

Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here’s how they could impact efforts to reform ...

Research reveals that even low levels of air pollution significantly increase the risk of respiratory infections in adults, ...