Scented wax melts are often marketed as safer alternatives to candles because they’re flame- and smoke-free. But in a study ...

Tiny particles, heavy metals, and toxic molecules could be lurking in your home this winter. One potential culprit? Your ...

Environmental and public health groups filed a motion Thursday to join a federal lawsuit defending the Environmental Protection Agency’s efforts to strengthen clean air safeguards in northeastern Utah ...

The Avon Lake Public Library hosts one of 17 ozone gardens in the United States, using plants to detect harmful ozone levels in the community.

Researchers analyzed 16 years of race results from nine major marathons across the United States and found that races run on ...

The most common form of lung cancer is primarily found in non-smokers, a new study reveals. Doctors react to the surprising driver of the disease and other risk factors.

Researchers analyzed 16 years of race results from nine major marathons across the U.S. and found that races run on days with ...

Your last batch of festive sugar cookies got too “crispy.” Or maybe tendrils of your neighbors’ chimney smoke infiltrated ...

The air we breathe doesn't just affect our lungs. Researchers have recently revealed that even brief exposure to fine particles can disrupt essential brain functions. This discovery raises ...

A new study has confirmed that microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) accumulate in the human brain at significantly higher levels than in the liver or kidneys.

As cities worldwide crack down on diesel vehicle emissions, a more insidious form of air pollution has been quietly growing ...

Microplastics are in our air, water and food. Perhaps unsurprisingly ... Additionally, the small sample of brain tissue from ...