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Growing air pollution, with pollutants like PM2.5, NO2, and SO2, significantly increases the risk of conjunctivitis, especially allergic forms. Studies reveal a strong link between elevated levels ...
Early-Life Exposure to Air and Light Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Pediatric Thyroid Cancer Apr. 18, 2025 — A new study suggests that early-life exposure to two widespread environmental ...
Researchers grew Snodgrasella alvi, a beneficial member of the bee gut microbiome, in lab conditions and exposed it to black carbon air pollution. Snodgrassella alvi colonizes bees' large ...
We integrated air pollution data with existing longitudinal data from the Christchurch Health and Development Study (CHDS). The CHDS has followed more than 1,200 children born in the city in 1977 ...
India has pledged to reduce the health impacts of air pollution by 2040, aligning its actions with the National Clean Air Programme at the concluding session of the second World Health ...
The government is set to install roadside monitoring stations at 24 locations in Dhaka and Chattogram to curb air pollution caused by motorised vehicles, with technical and financial assistance ...
Air pollution indexes in more than 10 areas in Hong Kong reached the highest health risk levels on Monday evening, as a dusty northerly airstream brought pollutants to the city for a second day in ...
After the success of Delhi initiative we decided to replicate the project to mitigate air pollution in Noida areas. We will install this project in other areas too to improve air in the city ...
air pollution caused 4.7m early deaths worldwide in 2021—about the same as dementia, road-traffic accidents, malaria and suicides combined. The most dangerous particles are those smaller than 2. ...
India’s changed disease burden stands testament to the growing risk posed by air pollution and other environmental and lifestyle factors. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the second ...
On March 26, the ministry urged the public and all authorities to adhere to the government’s Directive No. 01 on air pollution prevention and reduction. The ministry emphasised the importance of ...