Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease: lessons learned from air pollution

SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook, S Biswal… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Air pollution is well recognized as a major risk factor for chronic non-communicable
diseases and has been estimated to contribute more to global morbidity and mortality than …

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 …

2020 International Society of Hypertension global hypertension practice guidelines

T Unger, C Borghi, F Charchar, NA Khan… - …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
In the Guidelines, differentiation between optimal and essential standards were not always
possible, and were made in sections where it was most practical and sensible. The …

This is air: The “nonhealth” effects of air pollution

S Aguilar-Gomez, H Dwyer, J Graff Zivin… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
A robust body of evidence shows that air pollution exposure is detrimental to health
outcomes, often measured as deaths and hospitalizations. This literature has focused less …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to air-pollution and COVID-19 mortality in England: a hierarchical spatial analysis

G Konstantinoudis, T Padellini, J Bennett… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent studies suggested a link between long-term exposure to air-pollution and COVID-19
mortality. However, due to their ecological design based on large spatial units, they neglect …

Global association between ambient air pollution and blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BY Yang, Z Qian, SW Howard, MG Vaughn, SJ Fan… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although numerous studies have investigated the association of ambient air pollution with
hypertension and blood pressure (BP), the results were inconsistent. We performed a …

[HTML][HTML] Children environmental exposure to particulate matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and biomonitoring in school environments: a review on indoor …

M Oliveira, K Slezakova, C Delerue-Matos… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Children, an important vulnerable group, spend most of their time at schools (up to 10 h per
day, mostly indoors) and the respective air quality may significantly impact on children …

Non‐pharmacological management of hypertension

N Verma, S Rastogi, YC Chia… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is an insidious disease which predisposes to cardiovascular complications
and if not treated properly can lead to various serious complications. Economic limitations …

Associations of short-term and long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants with hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Cai, B Zhang, W Ke, B Feng, H Lin, J Xiao… - …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension is a major disease of burden worldwide. Previous studies have indicated that
air pollution might be a risk factor for hypertension, but the results were controversial. To fill …