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Household air pollution rarely dominates headlines, yet it claims millions of lives each year. Every time a meal is cooked ...

India has the second-highest incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (CoPD) in the world, after China. What you need to know about CoPD and the cost of treatment for the chronic lung ...

Research Institute published two studies examining the health impacts of wildfire-related air pollution on mortality and morbidity. The Impact of Wildfire-Related and Environmental Air Pollution on ...

Climate change is worsening the effects of air pollution and waste generation, amplifying biodiversity loss, land degradation and desertification. The report warned that 99% of the world’s population ...

Learn about the major sources of air pollution, how modern monitoring systems track harmful contaminants, and the ...

Persistent air pollution in Jakarta has triggered nearly 2 million cases of respiratory illness throughout this year, raising ...

Lahore has been ranked at the top of global pollution charts with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of more than 300, according to ...

It's known as "death by breath". Delhi's notorious air pollution kills thousands and has serious long term effects. Can it be ...

A new study has found that the air in several senior high schools in Kumasi is far dirtier than what health experts consider safe, putting thousands of students at risk of developing serious health ...

Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 250 at 8:58am on ...

Long-term exposure to common air pollutants is associated with more advanced coronary artery disease—with notable differences ...