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Exposure to air pollution may trigger DNA mutations that cause lung cancer in nonsmokers.

The Illinois EPA declared an Air Pollution Action Day in the Chicago metro area. See today's air quality index forecast for Illinois.

NIH study finds particulate air pollution significantly increases mutations in lung cancer cases among nonsmokers, raising concerns about environmental risks.

A new study led by researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, has found that exposure to higher levels of air pollution during ...

UCLA researchers have launched a new network of air pollution monitors for northwest L.A. areas near the Palisades fire.