Wildfire smoke (WFS) is a mixture of respirable particulate matter, environmental gases, and
other hazardous pollutants that originate from the unplanned burning of arid vegetation …

Poor air quality accounts for more than 9 million deaths a year globally according to recent
estimates. A large portion of these deaths are attributable to cardiovascular causes, with …

Background: Respiratory distress is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality
worldwide, and prenatal exposure to air pollution is associated with adverse long-term …

Energy transition currently brings focus on fuel cell micro-combined heat and power (mCHP)
systems for residential uses. The two main technologies already commercialized are the …

This study aimed to explore the separate and joint effects of long-term ambient air pollution
and household air pollution exposure on 10-year high cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …

No prior studies have linked long-term air pollution exposure to incident sudden cardiac
arrest (SCA) or its possible development trajectories. We aimed to investigate the …

Objective To estimate exposure-response associations between chronic exposure to fine
particulate matter (PM 2.5) and risks of the first hospital admission for major cardiovascular …

The environment influences brain and mental health, both detrimentally and beneficially.
Existing research has emphasised the individual psychosocial 'microenvironment'. Less …

Abstract Background and Objectives Artificial intelligence (AI) models trained on multi-
centric and multi-device studies can provide more robust insights and research findings …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Heart Association created a new 2024 Impact
Goal with health equity at its core, in recognition of the increasing health disparities in our …