Ants send messages to colony members through odor compounds that contain alkenes, chemicals that help nestmates recognize one ...

The air inside your home may be five times dirtier than the air outside and this issue worsens in winter. I asked air quality ...

They already face the highest rates of asthma-related mortality in the nation. Dirtier air will make that worse.

A research team from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has shown in a new study that ants returning from habitats ...

You might think of lung cancer as a "smoker's disease," but new research suggests that isn't the case at all. Instead, there are several factors that have been tied to genetic mutations which can ...

BBC health correspondent James Gallagher gets his blood analysed to understand how air pollution is killing us.

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) Jan ...

A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase ...

Toxic air is affecting your lungs. No rewards for guessing that. But did you know that it also has an impact on your heart? It has been linked to dementia as well. But what about the impact of dirty ...

A new World Health Organization study looked at all new cancer cases in 2022 and estimated 37% were linked to preventable ...

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

Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has revealed that air pollution claims about seven million lives annually, more than malaria and HIV combined, making it the world’s leading ...