Researchers review existing evidence on the effects of long-term exposure to air pollution in the form of fine particulate ...
Recent studies and meta-analyses have investigated the impact of PM2.5 on asthma, yet findings remain inconsistent. Learn ...
Delhi’s air pollution is so bad nearly half of city’s residents sought medical help, survey says - Survey reveals 81 per cent ...
As air pollution worsens, particularly during winter, individuals with asthma are advised to take extra precautions. Monitoring air quality levels, limiting outdoor activities during peak ...
Certain indoor plants can help improve air quality by absorbing pollutants and releasing oxygen. Plants like snake plants, peace lilies, and spider plants are known for their air-purifying properties ...
The British government has apologized for the death of a 9-year-old girl who is believed to be the first person in the U.K.
Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah suffered a fatal asthma attack in February 2013 after being exposed to excessive air pollution ...
The British government settled for an undisclosed amount with the mother of a 9-year-old girl who was the first to have “air ...
One of the reasons that Black children have higher rates of asthma is their comorbid conditions. For instance, obesity is ...
Asthma sufferers, in particular ... The broader health impacts of air pollution also include increased risks of stroke, lung ...
Ella, who lived 25 metres (82ft) from the South Circular Road in Lewisham, south-east London, suffered an asthma attack after ...
Britain’s High Court in May 2019 set aside the findings of the original inquest, which attributed Ella’s death to asthma. In December 2020, a second inquest found that air pollution was a ...