An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

New research suggests that being exposed to air pollution for long periods can have similar effects to smoking and aging.

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

A new study found that air pollution can cause lung cancer in people who have never smoked, and can damage the organ in ...

New global research links air pollution to DNA mutations found in lung cancer among non-smokers, suggesting polluted air may ...

Overwhelming evidence shows that particle pollution in the outdoor air we breathe — like that coming from vehicle exhaust, coal-fired power plants and other industrial sources — can cause ...

Air pollution and herbal medicines could be behind lung cancer in non-smokers, study finds - Researchers say never-smokers ...

Scientists discover how air pollution may trigger lung cancer in never-smokers. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 09 / 220913110412.htm.

Scientists have long known that air pollution can be linked with an increased risk of lung cancer in people who never smoked, but new research describes one mechanism that might help explain how.

Air pollution can cause lung cancer without mutating cells, a new study found. Published Wednesday in the journal Nature , the study analyzed the presence of lung cancer in non-smokers, using mice ...

Studies of long-term air pollution health effects have been based on characteristics at a specific moment within a time frame. My primary focus is to distinguish long-term associations of lung cancer ...

Exposure to air pollution has long been associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, and a new study suggests it might also be tied to a faster death from the disease.