Children’s health is often neglected when it comes to air pollution. Many people know that air pollution causes heart disease and lung cancer in adults, but fewer know how it impacts their children.

A new study led by researchers at Yale University published in Environmental Health Perspectives, suggests that early-life ...

A Republic reader is concerned about the effects of air pollution on children, and wants to know how to push for change.

Respiratory diseases are among the leading causes of mortality in children ... air purification in regions with high air pollution levels to safeguard children's respiratory health, at least ...

It also exacerbates climate change, causes economic losses ... Particularly in developing countries, air pollution disproportionately affects women, children and the elderly, especially in ...

“Air pollution causes over 1,200 premature deaths per ... The study was the agency’s first to focus specifically on children. “Although the number of premature deaths in this age group ...

The effects of air pollution on kids "should have parents up in arms" to force changes in air pollution regulations, a reader said. Experts say children exposed to high air pollution levels can ...