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Air pollution may be linked to brain tumours
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Air pollution may be linked to brain tumours

New research suggests that exposure to air pollution increases the chances of developing meningioma, a tumour that forms in the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.

How India’s pollution crisis is taking its toll before birth
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How India’s pollution crisis is taking its toll before birth
A new study has found a link between in-utero exposure to fine particulate matter and
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How air pollution contributes to lung cancer in non-smokers
A new study has found strong genetic evidence that air pollution may contribute to the
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Air pollution linked to hidden heart damage, study finds
Air pollution is known to harm heart health, but researchers are now uncovering how it
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Air pollution is making eczema worse in adults
New research has found evidence that environmental factors tied to climate change, such as air
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Exposure to fire smoke can affect the immune system
It has been found that people exposed to fire smoke had noticeable changes in their
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How to tackle tropospheric ozone: A new plan for an overlooked pollutant
Jane Burston, CEO of the Clean Air Fund, discusses the launch of their new roadmap
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Air quality and poor housing a real threat to children say Royal College of Paediatrics
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has released a new report, Clean
Cities to suffer more heatwaves as the air gets cleaner
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Cities to suffer more heatwaves as the air gets cleaner

A new study suggests that the decline in air pollution, specifically aerosols, could significantly increase the frequency of heatwaves, particularly in urban areas.

UK air pollution: where it comes from and where it’s going
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UK air pollution: where it comes from and where it’s going
Over the last ten years, levels of NO2 and PM2.5 in the UK have fallen
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New study calls for more public awareness on wood burning
A new study by the University of Surrey’s Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE)
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Airborne pesticides are more harmful and persistent than we thought
New research suggests that widely used agricultural pesticides, particularly those used in grape growing, may
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Could sea air be carrying microplastics from sewage spills?
Researchers have been examining the possibility that wind could be spreading microplastics and nanoplastics (MNP)
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Air pollution may be linked to brain tumours
New research suggests that exposure to air pollution increases the chances of developing meningioma, a
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How India’s pollution crisis is taking its toll before birth
A new study has found a link between in-utero exposure to fine particulate matter and
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How air pollution contributes to lung cancer in non-smokers
A new study has found strong genetic evidence that air pollution may contribute to the
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
Ambitious global climate action could prevent up to 1.32 million premature deaths each year by
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Air pollution linked to faster mobility loss in older adults
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Air pollution linked to faster mobility loss in older adults
Long-term exposure to air pollution may do more than damage the lungs and heart –
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
Electronic cigarettes may not produce smoke but new research suggests the vapour they release could
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
A new study  has revealed that pesticide residues are present in 70% of European soils,
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Wood burners polluting rural homes more than traffic
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Wood burners polluting rural homes more than traffic
A citizen science project with schoolchildren on the Isle of Anglesey has revealed that for
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Air pollution, dampness and a lack of dogs increase asthma risk
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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,
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Wildfires create illusion of progress on air pollution equality
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Wildfires create illusion of progress on air pollution equality
The degree to which disadvantaged communities in California suffer poor air quality compared to their
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Hair samples quantify the benefits of reducing our exposure to lead
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Hair samples quantify the benefits of reducing our exposure to lead
For much of the 20th century, Europeans and Americans have been surrounded by lead. Our
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