Air pollution, dampness and a lack of dogs increase asthma risk
A new study has found that a combination of early-life exposures – specifically indoor dampness, outdoor air pollution and the absence of a family dog, significantly influences the risk of developing asthma by the age of five.
Prenatal air pollution exposure linked to poorer memory in babies
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is associated with poorer cognitive development in infants as early as six months old, according to new research from Spain.