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'Most important threat to health' will kill 30,000 - and it affects 'almost every organ'
The Royal College of Physicians said exposure to air pollution can shorten people's lives by 1.8 years, which is "just behind ...
Alzheimer's study makes surprise finding over people who are more sociable
Researchers examined data from 500,000 Britons to gain insights into the link between dementia risk and social behaviours.
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Researchers find concerning link between children's health and seasonal air conditions — here's what you need to know
A new study links seasonal spikes in air pollution to microbial imbalances in children, putting them at risk for problems such as respiratory infections.
Brits issued major warning over 'most important threat to health' that will lead to 30,000 deaths in 2025
Experts have warned Brits about the 'most important threat to health' which will lead to 30,000 predicted deaths in the UK ...
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Air Pollution 'serious Public Health Threat'
A leading Leeds researcher who played an important role in Britain's response to the pandemic has collaborated on a major new ...
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‘Small changes can make a big difference to air quality’
A consultant anaesthetist at Raigmore Hospital shares thoughts on things we can all do for Clean Air day - and beyond.
'Most important threat to health' will kill 30,000 people this year
It comes as Asthma and Lung UK called for tougher clean air laws. Air pollution has triggered potentially life-threatening ...
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Clean Air Day: Air pollution still costing the UK billions say Royal College of Physicians
Nine years after publishing Every breath we take: the lifelong impact of air pollution, the Royal College of Physicians are ...
Warning over UK’s ‘toxic air’ which will be linked to 30,000 deaths this year
Air pollution is a ‘public health crisis’ costing taxpayers up to £50bn a year, warns Royal College of Physicians ...
Chris Whitty says 'most important threat to health' will kill 30,000
Charity chief executive Sarah Sleet said: “Air pollution is a public health emergency. It is the biggest environmental threat ...
Demand for better air quality targets at schools
More ambitious targets for improving air quality need to be set by the Welsh government in order to tackle pollution around ...