Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter is associated with higher fasting blood glucose (FBG) levels and an increased type 2 diabetes risk, significantly contributing to the diabetes-related ...

Lewy body dementia affects more than one million people in the United States. It has two forms: Dementia with Lewy bodies and ...

The impact of particulate matter air pollution on death and disability is on the rise worldwide, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open ...

Harvard researchers have shown that a reduction in short-term exposure to PM from coal-burning power plants could avoid 20,000 deaths a year (some sources say 30,000). All it would take, they stated, ...

Declaring that current standards are no longer sufficient to protect public health, the Environmental Protection Agency has proposed strengthening federal rules for one of the world’s most dangerous ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Federal limits on particulate matter commonly known as soot could mean ...