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Air pollution linked to rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups, study finds

Exposure to air pollution, particularly tiny particles from dust, soot and smoke, may increase disease ...

Headlines Monitoring

New tool reveals the planet’s wildfire emissions in real time

A new online tool is giving scientists, journalists and the public a clearer picture of ...

Headlines Health

Study suggests smoke exposure could affect tooth strength

Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke during the earliest stages of life may affect the mineral ...

Headlines Health

Air pollution fuels concern but not understanding, study finds

People living in areas with higher levels of air pollution are more concerned about the ...

Headlines Monitoring

How a rare atmospheric event sent hazardous dust deep into southern China

An extraordinary dust storm that swept across southern China in April 2025 was caused by ...

Headlines Health

Tyre microplastics: A hidden driver of antibiotic resistance in cities

Vehicle tyrewear may be doing more than just polluting urban environments. A new perspective published ...

Headlines Legislation

Waste site ordered to halt crushing over dust concerns

The Environment Agency has suspended part of the environmental permit for a waste recycling site ...

Headlines Health

Plymouth beaches closed after asbestos fibres found in sand

The discovery of asbestos fibres in beach sand at levels considered potentially hazardous has led ...

Headlines Technology

Air filters fail to reduce infections in care homes, trial finds

Portable air filters do not reduce respiratory infections in older people’s care homes, according to ...