According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 600,000 children die from toxic air each year. Not only are the children dying the adults are dying at a rate of 5.5 million a year due to indoor and outdoor pollutions. Most homes use…
A mouse study shows wood smoke particulate matter induces eosinophilic airway inflammation, hyperreactivity and remodeling through the ERK1/2 regulator Sprouty2. Subject of Research: A mouse model of wood smoke particulate-induced eosinophilic asthma and the role of the ERK1/2 regulator Sprouty2 Article Title: Wood smoke…
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When Greg Jenkins was growing up on 35th Street in West Philadelphia’s Mantua neighborhood in the late 1960s, he remembers playing on the playground at Morton McMichael School, beneath the only tree that cast shade on the block. Nearby, a manufacturing facility…
Wildfire smoke in Indonesia caused an estimated 3,560 deaths in September 2026, according to a study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. About 57.8 million people faced unhealthy to hazardous air that month. Most estimated deaths occurred in Indonesian…
Ghaziabad: The city is expected to get all 10 online air-quality monitoring stations functional by November 20, the UP pollution control board (UPPCB) officials said on Thursday, adding that two of these stations are currently pending. As of Thursday, Ghaziabad has a…
CARBONDALE, Ill. (Heartland News) - The Carbondale Warming Center announced on Tuesday it will be closing its doors this week. Its last day will be Saturday, October 31. Officials say this decision was not made lightly, but was unavoidable due to the worsening…
Expand all accordions so you may use CTRL+F to search for a particular term or text string. Health, as defined by World Health Organization in its 1948 constitution,1 is “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not…
It even gets to the point where it's hard for me to breathe…I just look for shade. - Study participant People experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Salt Lake City face hours of dangerous daytime heat and hot nights that offer little…
A narrative review finds Kuwait's building-envelope research focuses on energy savings while indoor exposure pathways remain largely unmeasured, proposing a framework for future assessment. Subject of Research: A narrative review of building-envelope materials, indoor environmental quality, and exposure pathways in…
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