Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are many reasons why the air in your home might not be as clean as you think, from the furniture in your living room to the ...

We meticulously monitor the food on our plates and the water in our glasses, yet we rarely give a second thought to something we consume far more of: the air inside our homes and workplaces. Indoor ...

Your home might be your sanctuary, but the air inside could be five times more polluted than the streets.

Fragranced candles, sprays, and cleaners may smell pleasant, but new science shows they generate harmful nanoparticles that linger in the air and affect your health. Fragranced consumer products, such ...

In the time it takes to type this sentence, I will have taken three breaths. Twelve in a minute, 20,000 a day, 7.5 million a year, most of them indoors. Yet until quite recently, researchers have not ...

Researchers at the University of Seville have demonstrated the effectiveness of active vertical garden systems in improving indoor air quality in buildings. To do so, they worked inside a closed glass ...

Indoor microplastics from textiles, dust, and food can accumulate in the human gut, disrupting microbiota and causing inflammation. Research sindicates thatparticle size, shape, and chemical additives ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — You have heard a lot about poor air quality outdoors lately here in Arizona, but what about indoors? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, there are many ...

Tiny particles, heavy metals, and toxic molecules could be lurking in your home this winter. One potential culprit? Your humidifier. During winter, air pollution is a concern indoors as much as it is ...

Risks from the Covid-19 pandemic and increasingly intense wildfire seasons have sparked interest in air purifiers as a tool to keep indoor air healthy. But experts say they can be just as important to ...