USC study reveals ammonium nitrate in air pollution affects children’s learning and memory. This compound penetrates deeply ...

Exposure to ammonium nitrate, a component of fine particulate pollution from agricultural emissions, is associated with ...

A new study offers a stratospheric bird’s eye-view of air pollution linked to trucks serving Southern California warehouses. Using satellite imagery, the NASA-funded study published in the ...

A new study involving 8,500 children from across the United States has revealed that a form of air pollution, largely the product of agricultural emissions, is linked to poor learning and memory ...

Children are being exposed to toxic air pollution that could leave them at heightened risks of poor health, with one in six capital city schools and childcare centres located near busy main roads.

Long-term exposure to air pollution particles like PM2.5 can prove to be detrimental to memory and cognition in people of all ages, finds a study, even as the air quality in the national capital ...

When babies are exposed to high levels of air pollution, they are more likely to develop a peanut allergy and have it persist ...

One of the reasons that Black children have higher rates of asthma is their comorbid conditions. For instance, obesity is ...

Debrah, a nine-year-old from south-east London, suffered a fatal asthma attack in February 2013 after being exposed to excessive air pollution. Today her mother Rosamund was given an official apology ...

Diwali air quality has reached dangerous levels, with an AQI above 300 in the "very poor" category. Children are especially ...

and more than 40 percent of kids have experienced a severe allergic reaction to food, according to Food Allergy Research and Education. Air pollution can also have an impact on people’s moods ...