While most of the country is facing poor air quality, North India, and the capital New Delhi in particular, is battling a grim pollution crisis, with the AQI relentlessly touching dangerous levels.

A new review explores the interaction between exercise and air pollution exposure to determine how a person's physiology reacts—and in some cases, acclimates—to environmental pollutants. The review is ...

Long-term exposure to toxic air can substantially weaken the health benefits of regular exercise, suggests a new study by an international team including UCL (University College London) researchers.

Vigorous physical activity promotes lung growth in children, but these benefits are reduced by ozone pollution, according to new research presented at the ATS 2026 International Conference. The ...

A large multi-country study identifies the air pollution levels at which the health benefits of regular physical activity start to decline, offering clearer guidance for staying active in areas with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pollution can dramatically reduce the benefits of exercises like running, making it important for people to check the air quality ...

One of the funny little details in Eliud Kipchoge’s attempts to run a sub-two-hour-marathon was the electric pace cars. In Nike’s Breaking2 race in 2017, they used a Tesla. In the INEOS 1:59 Challenge ...

While exercise can decrease your risk of heart disease and cancer, working out in areas with high pollution can cut the protective effects in half Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her ...