Even lower levels of exposure over time may lead to health problems, as the chemicals can accumulate in the body and stay ...

Cardiovascular diseases comprise a broad range of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels, including myocardial ...

Review: The links between soil and water pollution and cardiovascular disease. Image Credit: daniilphotos / Shutterstock A recent study published in the journal Atherosclerosis reviewed the links ...

When comparing counties with very high versus very low microplastic pollution nearby, researchers found that residents in the most polluted areas had an 18% higher rate of Type 2 diabetes, a 7% higher ...

High pollution countries see more deaths from non-communicable diseases, which the World Health Organization says account for ...

Worried over the rising cases of non-communicable diseases in Nigeria, experts recently highlighted several factors ...

WHAT TO KNOW Northwell Health and the Great Neck Water Pollution Control District are at odds over the sewage coming from isolation rooms that hold patients with communicable diseases. Northwell ...

Chemicals leaching from plastics are leaving Americans notably sicker and poorer, according to a new study. In 2018 alone, the hormone-disrupting effects of plastics in the nation’s food and … ...

Record-breaking heat, extreme weather events, air pollution and the spread of infectious disease: climate change poses an already vast yet rising threat to the health of humans around the world, ...

Coral diseases, particularly in the Caribbean, have caused major declines in coral populations, especially affecting staghorn (Acropora cervicornis) and Elkhorn (A. palmata) corals, which play a ...