Improved sanitation, better access to drinking water, lead-free fuels and other efforts are visibly improving children's well-being. WHO pointed to five main causes of pollution-related deaths.

All of the children were exposed to modest ozone pollution between birth and age 2, and 81.9 percent had mothers with no history of asthma. Among the children studied, 12.3 percent had asthma by ...

A Republic reader is concerned about the effects of air pollution on children, and wants to know how to push for change.

Since Phoenix is one of the worst for air pollution, how is this impacting kids' lung development, obesity rates and even IQ levels? This impact on kids should have parents up in arms to take ...