Smoking ban fails to clear the air in US public housing
A year-long study of public housing communities in southeastern Virginia has found that indoor air quality remains significantly worse than outdoor air, even five years after the introduction of a federal smoke-free housing policy.
Air pollution linked to higher risk of two forms of dementia
Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with a significantly increased risk of developing two serious forms of dementia, according to a new study that adds to growing evidence of the damage toxic air causes to the brain.