Although vaping produces fewer emissions than smoking tobacco, it’s not pollution-free. Vape vapour contains trace amounts of chemicals like formaldehyde and heavy metals. Plastic parts of vaping ...

We must come together to combat air pollution and move to clean energy to prevent more needless deaths from lung cancer.

Jan. 31, 2025 — Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice ... Wildfire Smoke Can Carry ...

Vaping is often marketed as a healthier alternative to smoking or a tool to quit smoking. But it's not a safe habit—the health effects of vaping can be irreversible and sometimes deadly. Because ...

Particle pollution, also called “particulate matter” or “soot,” refers to a mix of tiny solid and liquid particles that are in the air we breathe. Ever look at dirty tailpipe exhaust or notice a haze ...

If you ask educators, student vaping appears to be on the rise. Seven of 10 teachers, principals, and district leaders surveyed by the EdWeek Research Center in December said they have seen an ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in ...

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However, avoid morning walks during high pollution. A healthy lifestyle is essential, as lack of exercise weakens lung capacity, especially in polluted environments. Modify your habits, stay active, ...

While it’s probably true that vaping is less dangerous than smoking cigarettes, questions still remain about how healthy a habit it really is. It’s a question that was raised again this week ...