Emerging contaminants have become a growing concern in urban water systems due to their widespread occurrence, persistence, ...

Although the effects of air pollution on respiratory diseases are well established, its effects on cardiometabolic health are ...

Plastic pollution may be reaching the heart through the bloodstream, and people suffering the most severe form of heart ...

On 3 July 2026, the European Commission adopted two delegated regulations, which are now subject to European Parliament and ...

On June 20, a 50-member team led by NGO Asas de Socorro and Rede Reviva walked about 1.5 kilometers (1 mile) along the ...

History has shown that when manufacturers skimp on sterile filtration of drugs, the consequences can amount to the loss of ...

Detectable levels of micro- and nanoplastics appeared in 84% of heart attack patients.

Scientist Cassandra Rauert, who built a plastics-free lab to study human exposure, on the challenges for researchers—and ...

Pregnancy puts higher oxygen demand on the body, so expectant mothers breathe significantly more air over the course of a day ...

Life on Earth isn't just about the flora and fauna anymore, microplastics have entered the equation deep enough to reach the ...

A new study has found concerning findings that presence of microplastics in heart arteries could cause severe heart attacks.

Study findings suggest that smoking, and potentially air pollution, might make it easier for micro- and nanoplastics to enter the blood stream via the lungs.