New research has found that early childhood exposure to high ambient temperatures may hinder the development of foundational ...

People across the globe, especially in low-income countries, continue to use solid fuels like coal, wood and plant waste for ...

Gases: These include nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and ground-level ozone. “These are potent oxidisers,” says Dr Mahto. “When they touch the skin, they deplete your natural antioxidant reserves and trigger a ...

Pollution not just affects skin, but causes hair issues too. Think hair fall, hair thinning, and more - all of these can be linked to pollution, say experts.

When indoor air pollutants enter the lungs, they can trigger inflammation and place long-term strain on the heart and ...

Some basic morning habits can help you fight pollution and stay fit. You must start implementing some changes in your morning ...

Rising AQI in small towns shows air pollution is no longer limited to metros. Doctors warn of increasing respiratory and ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 20, 2024) A study published online in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology raises continuing concern about residual exposure to organochlorine pesticides ...

This essay is part of a series on environmental health. Everywhere they look, they find particles of pollution, like infinite spores in an endless contagion field. Scientists call that field the ...

Learn how air pollution causes COPD and affects lung health. Take important steps to improve indoor and outdoor air quality for better health.