Tiny particles, heavy metals, and toxic molecules could be lurking in your home this winter. One potential culprit? Your ...

He added: "Previous research has shown that metals in air pollution particles can have toxic effects. We measured the metal content in the different types of brake dust and diesel exhaust dust.

For this study, researchers looked specifically at a type of air pollution called particulate matter, which is known to affect health, including cognitive abilities. Particulate matter is made up ...

There is a huge body of evidence showing that airborne dusts are damaging to our health. Unfortunately, while the switch to electric vehicles (EVs) will eliminate exhaust emissions, which include ...

Air pollution includes very small particles from traffic fumes ... Pollution can also arise from burning wood in the home and this type of pollution has also been suggested to increase dementia risk.

Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found ...

Every day, millions of people are exposed to something harmful they can't see, smell, or touch, posing an invisible threat to ...

James Parkin, Research Fellow in Air Pollution at the University of Southampton said: "Dust produced by wear of the road, tyres, and brakes, known as 'non-exhaust emissions', are now the major type of ...