Chemicals brought in to help protect the ozone layer have inadvertently spread huge quantities of toxic 'forever chemicals' ...

The Antarctic ozone hole has contracted to its smallest size since 2019, indicating effective international efforts towards Earth's atmospheric shield recovery.

The relative size of a water droplet determines the kinetic processes that occur when ozone is taken up at the air-water ...

In North America and Europe, emissions of ozone precursors such as nitrogen oxides (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs ...

Chemicals used in refrigeration break down in the atmosphere to produce trifluoroacetic acid, a persistent pollutant that ...

An international research team led by the University of Bremen has detected chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in Earth's atmosphere ...

Local pollution cuts haven’t lowered ozone because transported pollution and global emissions now dominate exposure.

Concentrations of a forever chemical known as TFA is increasing in rainwater, drinking water, soil and plants.

The chemicals that helped save the ozone layer may be quietly seeding the planet with an indestructible pollutant.

Dehydration and having a herniated disc are common causes of charley horses. A doctor can diagnose a charley horse with a physical exam, but may use imaging tests. Staying hydrated and stretching can ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...