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 …
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 …
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 …
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; …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Background: Evidence for long-term mortality risks of PM 2.5 comes mostly from large administrative studies with incomplete individual information and limited exposure …