Air quality has improved dramatically in the last two decades, largely due to the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, which were designed to curb acid rain, urban air pollution, and toxic air emissions. Even with these improvements, a new study finds that traffic may still be harmful to children’s respiratory health. Mary Rice M.D., …
People with the cardiopulmonary disease are among the most susceptible to death and disease as a result of climate change. In this paper, Mary Rice M.D. —a member of our Affiliated Faculty—and her research team, review the global human health consequences of projected changes in climate, with a focus on cardiopulmonary health. The paper explores …
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