Fine particle air pollution is a public health emergency hiding in plain sight
Ambient air pollution is the largest environmental health problem in the United States and in...
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Drugs from dirt: Searching in soil, scientists find a new way to combat tuberculosis
For decades, doctors have been using antibiotics to fight tuberculosis (TB). And consistently, the microbe...
Microplastics Are Everywhere — and That Likely Includes Your Poop
Tiny particles of plastic are seemingly everywhere: So-called microplastics have been found in the ocean,...
Questioning the link between pollution by magnetite particles and Alzheimer’s disease
A 2016 study showed that exposure to urban pollution involving magnetite particles played a role...
Smartphone system to test for lead in water: Unlike most commercially available tests, it can detect levels below EPA standards
The discovery of lead in Flint, Michigan's drinking water drew renewed attention to the health...
Coal and oil power plant pollution may lower fertility rates
(HealthDay)—Fertility rates among nearby populations appear to increase after coal and oil power plant retirements,...
Air pollution increases risk of type 2 diabetes, research claims
Air pollution increases risk of type 2 diabetes with one in seven cases caused by...
Air pollution contributes significantly to diabetes globally
New research links outdoor air pollution—even at levels deemed safe—to an increased risk of diabetes...
How Pollution Is Affecting Your Skin In A Bad Way
Anti-pollution skin care may not be a new concept, but increased attention on the poor...