Climate change and cardiovascular disease: implications for global health

H Khraishah, B Alahmad, RL Ostergard Jr… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change is the greatest existential challenge to planetary and human health and is
dictated by a shift in the Earth's weather and air conditions owing to anthropogenic activity …

[HTML][HTML] Ozone pollution: a major health hazard worldwide

J Zhang, Y Wei, Z Fang - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released into the
atmosphere can react in the presence of solar irradiation, leading to ozone formation in the …

Air pollution exposure disparities across US population and income groups

A Jbaily, X Zhou, J Liu, TH Lee, L Kamareddine… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Air pollution contributes to the global burden of disease, with ambient exposure to fine
particulate matter of diameters smaller than 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) being identified as the fifth …

[图书][B] WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (PM2. 5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide

World Health Organization - 2021 - books.google.com
The main objective of these updated global guidelines is to offer health-based air quality
guideline levels, expressed as long-term or short-term concentrations for six key air …

Monthly global estimates of fine particulate matter and their uncertainty

A Van Donkelaar, MS Hammer, L Bindle… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Annual global satellite-based estimates of fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) are widely relied
upon for air-quality assessment. Here, we develop and apply a methodology for monthly …

Air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in the United States: Strengths and limitations of an ecological regression analysis

X Wu, RC Nethery, MB Sabath, D Braun… - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Assessing whether long-term exposure to air pollution increases the severity of COVID-19
health outcomes, including death, is an important public health objective. Limitations in …

Exposure to air pollution and COVID-19 mortality in the United States: A nationwide cross-sectional study

X Wu, RC Nethery, MB Sabath, D Braun, F Dominici - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Abstract Objectives United States government scientists estimate that COVID-19 may kill
tens of thousands of Americans. Many of the pre-existing conditions that increase the risk of …

Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

S Rajagopalan, SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook - Journal of the American College of …, 2018 - jacc.org
Abstract Fine particulate matter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) air pollution is the most important
environmental risk factor contributing to global cardiovascular (CV) mortality and disability …

Hourly air pollutants and acute coronary syndrome onset in 1.29 million patients

R Chen, Y Jiang, J Hu, H Chen, H Li, X Meng, JS Ji… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution has been linked with daily
hospitalization and mortality from acute coronary syndrome (ACS); however, the …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient particulate air pollution and daily mortality in 652 cities

C Liu, R Chen, F Sera… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The systematic evaluation of the results of time-series studies of air pollution is
challenged by differences in model specification and publication bias. Methods We …