Doctors highlight air pollution and second-hand smoke as major risk factors, with the city’s worsening air quality ...

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 ...

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter ...

Milan has become the first major Italian city to ban outdoor smoking unless smokers maintain a 33-foot distance from others ...

Lung cancer has traditionally been associated with smoking, but a worrying trend is emerging. An increasing number of cases are being diagnosed in people who have never smoked, with air pollution ...

Second-hand smoke in urban areas and fire-wood smoke in rural areas blamed for lung diseases among non-smokers ...

The proportion of lung cancer cases among people who have never smoked is rising globally, with air pollution emerging as a ...