Using an air purifier nightly could improve sleep and reduce blood pressure for some people. Experts recommend choosing a ...

Children growing up in homes with water damage or dampness and exposed to higher levels of outdoor air pollution during early childhood face a greater risk of developing asthma, according to new ...

Research reveals that a high-fruit diet may protect women's lung function from air pollution, according to Pimpika Kaewsri, MSc. Can the effects of air pollution on lung function be modified?

Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The study was ...

Farmworker Rajendra Kamble points to the white-tiled floor of his house whenever someone asks about his worsening health. By evening, the tiles turn grey with soot from the burning of agricultural ...

There was a time when stepping out for fresh air felt reassuring, especially for an expecting mother taking a slow morning walk. Today, that same air is often thick with pollution, and instead of ...

Post-Diwali, Delhi-NCR has become the most polluted area in the world due to severe pollution, which stems from a mix of various local and regional factors. The Air Quality Index or AQI, on the third ...