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Gender differentials in poor self-rated health (SRH) among older adults in India: the influence of household air pollution (HAP)
BackgroundAlthough the harmful health effects of ambient air pollution are well known, there is little evidence of the self-reported health effects...
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Health-related impacts of climate change and air pollution on older adult, child, and adolescent immigrants and refugees globally: a sco** review
AimClimate change and air pollution exposures are global issues impacting human health. This sco** review aims to synthesize evidence on the...
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Prenatal ambient air pollution exposure and child weight trajectories from the 3rd trimester of pregnancy to 2 years of age: a cohort study
BackgroundPrenatal air pollution exposure may increase risk for childhood obesity. However, few studies have evaluated in utero growth measures and...
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Using time-resolved monitor wearing data to study the effect of clean cooking interventions on personal air pollution exposures
BackgroundPersonal monitoring can estimate individuals’ exposures to environmental pollutants; however, accuracy depends on consistent monitor...
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Associations between short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and lung function in adults
BackgroundEvidence of the acute effects of high-level air pollution on small airway function and systemic inflammation in adults is scarce.
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Info-pollution: a word of caution for the neurosurgical community
The medical-patient relationship is facing pollution of information all over the internet, for physician and patients is becoming tougher to keep...
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Cyclists’ exposure to air pollution, noise, and greenery: a population-level spatial analysis approach
Urban travel exposes people to a range of environmental qualities with significant health and wellbeing impacts. Nevertheless, the understanding of...
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Trajectories of depressive symptom and its association with air pollution: evidence from the Mr. OS and Ms. OS Hong Kong cohort study
BackgroundDepression is a global health priority. Maintaining and delaying depressive symptoms in older adults is a key to healthy aging. This study...
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The superposition effects of air pollution on government health expenditure in China— spatial evidence from GeoDetector
BackgroundAs the fifth-largest global mortality risk factor, air pollution has caused nearly one-tenth of the world’s deaths, with a death toll of 5...
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Ambient air pollution associated with incidence and dynamic progression of type 2 diabetes: a trajectory analysis of a population-based cohort
BackgroundThough the association between air pollution and incident type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been well documented, evidence on the association with...
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Associations between ambient air pollution, obesity, and serum vitamin D status in the general population of Korean adults
BackgroundAlthough a growing body of evidence suggests air pollution is associated with low serum vitamin D status, few studies have reported whether...
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Household air pollution from solid fuel use and depression among adults in rural China: evidence from the China Kadoorie Biobank data
BackgroundSolid fuels are still widely used for cooking in rural China, leading to various health implications. Yet, studies on household air...
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Merging citizen science with epidemiology: design of a prospective feasibility study of health events and air pollution in Cologne, Germany
BackgroundCitizen science as an approach to merge society and science is not a new paradigm. Yet it is not common in public health, epidemiology, or...
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Exposure to air pollution concentrations of various intensities in early life and allergic sensitisation later in childhood
BackgroundEvidence on the relationship between air pollution and allergic sensitisation in childhood is inconsistent, and this relationship has not...
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Air pollution enhance the progression of restrictive lung function impairment and diffusion capacity reduction: an elderly cohort study
BackgroundSome evidences have shown the association between air pollution exposure and the development of interstitial lung diseases. However, the...
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Air Pollution and Home Blood Pressure: The 2021 Athens Wildfires
IntroductionFine particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter < 2.5 μm (PM 2.5 ) in the ambient air has been associated with increased blood...
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A Potential Strategy for Atherosclerosis Prevention in Modernizing China — Hyperhomocysteinemia, MTHFR C677T Polymorphism and Air Pollution (PM2.5) on Atherogenesis in Chinese Adults
BackgroundAtherosclerosis is one of the most important global health hazards and air pollution (AP, PM2.5) has been implicated. In addition to...
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Indoor air pollution effects on pediatric asthma are submicron aerosol particle–dependent
The school environment is crucial for the child’s health and well-being. On the other hand, the data about the role of school’s aerosol pollution on...
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Ambient Air Pollution Exposure Assessments in Fertility Studies: a Systematic Review and Guide for Reproductive Epidemiologists
Purpose of ReviewWe reviewed the exposure assessments of ambient air pollution used in studies of fertility, fecundability, and pregnancy loss.
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The joint effects of physical activity and air pollution on type 2 diabetes in older adults
BackgroundOlder adults with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk of develo** common geriatric syndromes and have a lower quality of life. To prevent...