Children exposed to traffic-related air pollution show seasonal changes in their nasal bacteria, with winter pollution driving a shift toward less diverse, and potentially more harmful, microbial ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - It’s something we all do every day, all day long. We breathe over 22,000 times a day, but what if the air we’re breathing is harming us and our children? The ...

Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) during adolescence play an important role in the association between air pollution exposure and insulin resistance, according to a new study led by investigators from ...

Vigorous physical activity promotes lung growth in children, but these benefits are reduced by ozone pollution, according to new research presented at the ATS 2026 International Conference. The ...

CHICAGO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Lung Association released its 27th annual "State of the Air" report, which finds that nearly half of the children in the U.S. are breathing ...

Understand how air pollution worsens childhood asthma and discover actionable steps to safeguard your child’s health in a changing climate. Air pollution from car and truck exhaust, coal and gas-fired ...

Shelby County, TN, ranks high in childhood asthma-related ER visits and hospitalizations, and received an "F" for ozone pollution. Children are particularly vulnerable to air pollution due to their ...

More than 150 million people across the United States, including nearly half the nation’s children, live in areas affected by harmful levels of air pollution, according to a new report published ...

Nearly half of America’s children — 46%, which is 33.5 million — live in areas with air pollution levels that can pose a health risk, according to the latest American Lung Association “State of the ...