Relatively small increases in ozone smog in a child’s first two years of life is associated with an increased risk of asthma and wheeze at 4 to 6 years of age, researchers reported April 2 in JAMA ...

However, the heat and rising pollution levels can trigger a range of health issues, especially respiratory infections like ...

As average ozone exposure in the first 2 years of life rose, so did the likelihood for caregiver-reported asthma and wheeze ...

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In a study of six U.S. cities with low annual ozone concentrations, each 2 ppb higher level exposure in the first 2 years of ...

Air pollution was responsible for 15,386 cases of pediatric asthma and an estimated 308 low-birthweight babies (5.5 lbs. or less). More than 95 percent of air pollution in Massachusetts results from ...

A 2024 study published in JAMA, a medical journal, found children exposed to air pollution during the first three years of life were more likely to get asthma in their elementary and middle school ...