11 stories tagged #PM2.5

  1. Pollution Linked to Rising Mental Health Crises Worldwide
    health

    Pollution Linked to Rising Mental Health Crises Worldwide

    New research connects air pollution to depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline, with studies from India, the US, and Europe.

    3w ago 2 min read
  2. Air Pollution Linked to Cancer Risk Beyond Lungs, New Report States
    health

    Air Pollution Linked to Cancer Risk Beyond Lungs, New Report States

    A recent report reveals air pollution significantly increases the risk of various cancers, not just lung cancer, impacting populations unequally.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Chiang Mai Air Pollution: Families Face Health Risks, Consider Relocation
    health

    Chiang Mai Air Pollution: Families Face Health Risks, Consider Relocation

    Chiang Mai's severe air pollution is prompting families to relocate due to health concerns, as PM2.5 levels reach 'very unhealthy' thresholds during peak fire season.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  4. Haze From Johor Hotspots Affects Singapore Air Quality
    health

    Haze From Johor Hotspots Affects Singapore Air Quality

    Hotspots in eastern Johor send smoke plumes to Singapore, raising air pollution levels and health concerns.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. Daily Habits Linked to Dangerous Indoor Air Pollution
    health

    Daily Habits Linked to Dangerous Indoor Air Pollution

    New study shows evening cooking spikes PM2.5 levels above WHO guidelines for asthma and COPD patients.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  6. Europe's Most Polluted Cities: Where They Are and Why
    health

    Europe's Most Polluted Cities: Where They Are and Why

    Discover the most and least polluted cities in Europe and the factors driving air quality.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. 5 Evidence-Based Steps to Shield Your Health During Air Pollution Spikes
    health

    5 Evidence-Based Steps to Shield Your Health During Air Pollution Spikes

    As fine particle pollution surges across Europe, WHO-backed strategies help affluent professionals reduce exposure-indoors and out-without compromising wellness or lifestyle.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Only 13 Countries Meet WHO Air Quality Standards - Three in Europe
    health

    Only 13 Countries Meet WHO Air Quality Standards - Three in Europe

    IQAir's 2025 World Air Quality Report finds just 13 nations globally meet WHO’s PM2.5 safety threshold of 5 µg/m³ - Andorra, Estonia, and Iceland are the only European countries to qualify.

    2mo ago 1 min read