A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

A new scientific study has warned about the health impact - with the risk of dementia even being raised in the new research ...

Scientists discovered that even brief exposure to high concentrations of particulate matter may impair a person’s ability to ...

Scientists discovered that even a few hours of exposure to air pollution reduces focus, makes emotions harder to read, and weakens selective attention. These cognitive impairments could impact daily ...

An advisory about fine particle air pollution from the highest-ranking physician in the United States would be a powerful ...

Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with depression in women, possibly via reproductive ...

Researchers found serious mental impairment from the smoke pollution which would even impact how to shop at a supermarket ...

New research from the University of Birmingham has found that very low-level pollution - including from candles - can impact ...

Preliminary data from the first few weeks of New York City’s tolling plan show a possible uptick in traffic in the ...