Researchers for the first time have linked air pollution exposure before birth with lower IQ scores in childhood, bolstering evidence that smog may harm the developing brain. CHICAGO - Researchers for the first time have linked air pollution exposure before...
By Peter Fimrite, Chronicle Staff WriterThursday, December 3, 2009 Chemicals from cosmetics, perfumes and other fragrances were detected along with dozens of other industrial compounds in the umbilical cords of African American, Asian and Latino infants in the United States,...
SULAIMANI, Kurdistan, Iraq, April 7, 2011 (ENS) - The Tanjero River, which runs southwest of the city of Sulaimani, was once a sizeable river flowing with clean water, but today it is reduced to a polluted stream filled with sewage,...