Pollen exposure may be linked to poorer performance in school exams
Exposure to spring pollen may be linked to poorer performance in high-stakes school exams, particularly in subjects that demand strong mathematical skills, according to new research published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Inhaled microplastics linked to lung cancer, asthma and fibrosis
Microplastics in the air are infiltrating human lungs, triggering oxidative stress, inflammation and cellular damage that may contribute to a range of serious respiratory diseases, a comprehensive new scientific review has warned.