Birds are breathing in high levels of airborne microplastics into their lungs—and, likely, so are we, with unclear effects on our health. This is the warning of an international team of researchers, ...

A new bird flu outbreak has been confirmed as the ... "which may result in shortness of breath and pneumonia." "Most patients experience severe respiratory illness," he added.

Other symptoms included those seen for a common cold or flu ... shortness of breath, changes in consciousness and seizures. Of all the symptoms, the biggest indicator of bird flu is conjunctivitis ...

Thanks to research from Washington University in St. Louis which was published in a special issue of ACS Sensors on "breath sensing ... To create their bird flu sensor, researchers in the ...