Short-term exposure to air pollution can impair cognitive functions like attention and emotion recognition. These issues ...

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical ...

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

Air pollution harms cognitive functions by damaging brain cells, reducing oxygen flow, and increasing inflammation, leading ...

New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention and emotional ...

3, 2025 — Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with ... higher risk of seeking emergency care for health problems following exposure to wildfire ...

“Reduced productivity impacts economic growth, further highlighting the urgent need for stricter air quality regulations and ...

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 ...

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

Bangkok was the fourth most polluted city in the world - seeing over 350 schools closed to protect the health of children.

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

A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...