New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology indicates that chronic exposure to air pollutants may increase the risk of developing lupus, an autoimmune disease that affects...
Air pollution can reduce the chances of having a baby with IVF by 38%, scientists have discovered. If women are exposed to air pollution before retrieving...
A recent BMC Public Health journal study investigates the effects of air pollution and lifestyle factors on mortality. Study: Health impacts of lifestyle and ambient air pollution...
While many clothing companies chase trends and aim for sky-high sales, Patagonia – which has made Earth its sole shareholder – swims against the tide. ADVERTISEMENT...
The accumulation of microplastics in the ecosystem is rapidly becoming an environmental and public health concern. In a recent study published in the International Journal of...
New Delhi: Air pollution could increase the risk of heart diseases and death in cancer patients, adding to health inequities experienced by the group, according to...
NEW BEDFORD — If you miss hefting your groceries and sundries home in plastic bags, you may be in luck. City councilors voted 8-2 to repeal...
BOSTON — Will industry finally be held accountable for the harmful health effects of plastic pollution? Quite possibly, according to various speakers at a press conference...
A study published in the European Respiratory Journal has found children who are exposed to tree and weed pollen in urban environments are at increased risk of respiratory...
Thousands of fish and eels have been wiped out on a pivotal Munster fishery following a suspected chemical spill from a state-owned water treatment plant. Investigations...
France is one of a quartet of EU countries calling for legislation allowing for additional levies on clothing companies who use a cheap ‘fast fashion’ marketing...
TOPLINE: Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter is associated with higher fasting blood glucose (FBG) levels and an increased type 2 diabetes risk, significantly contributing to...