Health News Archives
Pollution, Air
Carbon Monoxide May Help Bypass Surgery Patients Low doses of gas found in car exhaust provides anti-inflammatory effects in lungs
Some Iraq War Vets Suffer Breathing Problems Many cases linked to sulfur mine fire near Mosul in 2003
Firefighters May Face Higher Risk of Bladder Cancer Long-term exposure to smoke, chemicals boosts odds, but routine screening could help
Pollution Particles Impair Blood Vessel Function Study finds pressure readings rise, urges broader public action to curb effects
No Link Between Coarse Air Pollution, Hospitalizations Finding might impact EPA's clean air regulations, researchers say
Air Pollution Linked to Blood Clots in Legs Study suggests dirty air may be even more dangerous than previously thought
Cleaner Air May Threaten Amazon Rainforest Reducing sulphur dioxide emissions linked to increasing risk of drought, scientists say
U.S. Air Pollution Standards Dont Protect Asthmatic Kids Children suffer even when pollutants fall below acceptable levels, study finds
Radon: The Silent Home Invader That Can Kill But simple tests and corrective actions can banish the carcinogenic gas
Smogs Origins Get Clearer A key chemical reaction helps form ozone haze, scientists say
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