Here are three big threats that stem from climate change and threaten all children around the world, according to the new research. Air pollution affects children’s health in many ways.

Since Phoenix is one of the worst for air pollution, how is this impacting kids' lung development, obesity rates and even IQ levels? This impact on kids should have parents up in arms to take ...

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Young people in the U.K. who lived in polluted areas during their early years are more likely to report worse general health ...

Air pollution can harm anyone, but it takes a disproportionate toll on our kids since their lungs are still developing, their immune systems are weaker and they take more breaths than adults.

THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Even air pollution levels considered safe by U.S. standards appear to cause differences in the brains of growing children, a new review suggests.

New research shows that even pollution levels that are below government air-quality standards are associated with differences in children’s brains. A University of California, Davis, research team ...

As pollution worsens in the Indian capital, parents are facing an impossible choice: stay or go. Amrita Rosha, 45, is among those choosing to flee with her children. Both of them — Vanaaya ...

The effects of air pollution on kids "should have parents up in arms" to force changes in air pollution regulations, a reader said. Experts say children exposed to high air pollution levels can ...