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By Mike Allen (@mikeallen; mallen@politico.com) and Daniel Lippman (@dlippman; dlippman@politico.com) OVERHEARD: Bob Dole, the nation’s senior Republican, tells friends he is unhappy that Mike Bloomberg might run. Dole thinks that would just elect Ted...

Air quality in Los Angeles and other cities is a concern for researchers who study its effects. (Photo/iStock) High levels of pollution may make insulin-creating cells become less efficient, increasing the risk for Type 2 diabetes, USC researchers say...

Air Pollution May Raise Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: MedlinePlus Health News Air Pollution May Raise Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Study of obese Hispanic children suggests smog might boost chances of developing the blood sugar disorder By Robert Preidt Friday...

Study of obese Hispanic children suggests smog might boost chances of developing the blood sugar disorder FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2017 (HealthDay News) — High levels of air pollution may increase some Hispanic children’s risk of type 2 diabetes, a new study...

On the morning of June 21, 2011, a worker named Robert David Taylor was walking through an oil field west of Taft, California, when he noticed a plume of steam coming from the darkened earth. Taylor, 54, was a Chevron supervisor who had spent three decades...