More than 4 billion people don’t have access to clean water at home
How many people don’t have access to clean water? The number is closer to 4 billion, versus 2 billion. Here’s how that estimate came to be.
Almost 2,000 children die every day from air pollution, report finds
Global study reveals dirty air is second only to malnutrition as cause of death among under-fives
Early-Life Air and Noise Pollution Exposure and Mental Health to Young Adulthood
This cohort study investigates the associations between air and noise pollution exposure in pregnancy through age 12 years with the development of psychotic experiences, depression, and anxiety at 13 to 24 years of age.
Wildfire smoke increases dementia risk more than other forms of air pollution, landmark study finds
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the odds of being diagnosed with dementia even more than exposure to other forms of air pollution, according to a landmark study of more than 1.2 million Californians unveiled at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.