Ulez linked to improved lung growth in children, major study finds

A study of more than 3,400 children found lung growth in London improved following the introduction of ULEZ in 2019

Researchers find capacity stunted by pollution was restored after introduction of ultra-low emission zone Children’s lungs grew bigger and stronger after the most polluting vehicles were restricted from entering London, a study has found. Examinations of London schoolchildren before and after the introduction of the ci

A landmark new study has linked London’s ultra-low-emissions zones to improved lung function in children

London's ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) has been linked to an improvement in children's lung growth, according to a study.

bymuratdeniz/Getty Images People who use cannabis in their 20s and 30s are developing psychosis years earlier than non-users, according to our new study, published today in the journal Biological Psychiatry. This challenges the idea that delaying cannabis use until your mid-20s – when people believe their brain has fi

Jemima Hartshorn wanted to make London’s air cleaner for her children (Picture: @CrispinHughes) A mum who campaigned for years to clean up London’s air for her kids has said she has been proven right by a major new study on the health benefits of the ultra low emission zone. Jemima Hartshorn set up Mums for Lungs in Lo

“Jam session” just took on a whole new meaning. A recent study found a link between major album releases and deadly car crashes in the US, with traffic fatalities spiking on the day hit records landed on streaming services. The increase came with a star-studded soundtrack, including music from Taylor Swift, Drake and K

Cannabis-users who develop psychosis for the first time in their 30s experience symptoms more than six years earlier than people with the condition who don't use the drug, according to new research.

The Country Lead for the Clean Air Fund, Desmond Appiah, has called for greater recognition and protection of firefighters in Ghana’s air-quality and occupational health policies.