Air pollution exposure has increased extensively in recent years and there is considerable
evidence that exposure to particulate matter can lead to adverse respiratory outcomes. The …

Large population cohort studies have indicated an association between exposure to
particulate matter and cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. The inhalation of toxic …

Ambient air pollution is produced by sources including vehicular traffic, coal-fired power
plants, hydraulic fracturing, agricultural production, and forest fires. It consists of primary …

Background Air pollutants are considered as non-negligible risk factors of idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). However, the relationship between long-term air pollution and the …

This review focuses on how environmental factors through epigenetics modify disease risk
and health outcomes. Major epigenetic events, such as histone modifications, DNA …

Air pollution remains one of the major health threats around the world. Compared to adults,
foetuses and infants are more vulnerable to the effects of environmental toxins. Maternal …

The asthma epidemic of the last few decades may have peaked; studies suggest that the
incidence and prevalence of asthma has decreased in some countries in the last few years …

Air pollution is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world, particularly in
individuals with existing lung disease. Of the most common air pollutants, particulate matter …

Abstract Background Ambient particulate matters (PMs) are known as inducers that
adversely affect a variety of human organs. Objectives In this study, we aimed to evaluate …

Introduction: Climate change may worsen existing indoor air problems and create new
problems by altering outdoor conditions that affect indoor conditions. Since climate change …