Learn about the hidden dangers of air pollution. Discover how it can impair brain function and affect cognitive processes.

Researchers exposed study participants to either high levels of air pollution—using candle smoke—or clean air, testing ...

Unlike states or countries, outdoor air pollution has no boundaries ... Make sure to check them before you leave your home. Usually, they publish color-coded alerts to let you know if the air ...

3, 2025 — Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with ... lingered for weeks following the ... Months After Colorado's Marshall Fire, Residents of ...

The study also found that participants performed worse on cognitive tests when it came to evaluating emotional recognition ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

After birth, researchers also collected electronic medical ... The study is observational, so more research is needed to determine whether air pollution exposure before pregnancy directly affects ...

Greater exposure to air pollution particulate matter (PM2.5, PM10) and Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in the three months before conception can raise the risk of childhood obesity to two years after birth ...

People’s ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...