Assessing adverse Health effects of Long-Term exposure to low levels of Ambient Air Pollution: the HEI experience and what's Next?

H Boogaard, DL Crouse, E Tanner… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Although concentrations of ambient air pollution continue to decline in high-income regions,
epidemiological studies document adverse health effects at levels below current standards …

The last decade of air pollution epidemiology and the challenges of quantitative risk assessment

F Forastiere, H Orru, M Krzyzanowski, JV Spadaro - Environmental Health, 2024 - Springer
Epidemiologic research and quantitative risk assessment play a crucial role in transferring
fundamental scientific knowledge to policymakers so they can take action to reduce the …

Association between long-term exposure to low ambient PM2. 5 and cardiovascular hospital admissions: A UK Biobank study

J Vanoli, JK Quint, S Rajagopalan, M Stafoggia… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction A causal link between air pollution exposure and cardiovascular events has
been suggested. However fewer studies have investigated the shape of the associations at …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological studies likely need to consider PM2. 5 composition even if total outdoor PM2. 5 mass concentration is the exposure of interest

S Weichenthal, T Christidis, T Olaniyan… - Environmental …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Outdoor fine particulate air pollution,< 2.5 µm (PM 2.5) mass concentrations
can be constructed through many different combinations of chemical components that have …

[HTML][HTML] On the dose-response association of fine and ultrafine particles in an urban atmosphere: toxicological outcomes on bronchial cells at realistic doses of …

M Gualtieri, G Melzi, F Costabile, M Stracquadanio… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Air pollution and particulate matter (PM) are the leading environmental cause of death
worldwide. Exposure limits have lowered to increase the protection of human health; …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and risk of lung cancer–A comparative analysis of incidence and mortality in four administrative cohorts in the …

J Chen, RW Atkinson, ZJ Andersen, B Oftedal… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Studies have linked air pollution to lung cancer incidence and mortality, but few
have compared these associations, which may differ due to cancer survival variations. We …

[HTML][HTML] Health impact assessment of PM2. 5 from uncovered coal trains in the San Francisco Bay Area: Implications for global exposures

B Ostro, Y Fang, MC Sospedra, H Kuiper, K Ebisu… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coal generates almost 40% of the world's electricity with 80 countries throughout the world
using coal power. An inherent part of this generation is the rail transport of coal in uncovered …

[HTML][HTML] Armillaria mellea Mycelia Alleviate PM2.5-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation in Murine Models

YP Huang, YT Huang, HY Wu, LF Chou, YS Tsai… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic diameter of≤ 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) significantly
contributes to various disease-related respiratory inflammations. Armillaria mellea …

Effect modification by statin use status on the association between fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and cardiovascular mortality

L Bai, JC Kwong, JS Kaufman… - International Journal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Numerous studies have linked fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) to increased
cardiovascular mortality. Less is known how the PM2. 5-cardiovascular mortality association …

Long-term associations between time-varying exposure to ambient PM2. 5 and mortality: an analysis of the UK Biobank

J Vanoli, A de la Cruz Libardi, F Sera, M Stafoggia… - …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
Background: Evidence for long-term mortality risks of PM 2.5 comes mostly from large
administrative studies with incomplete individual information and limited exposure …