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Cunrui Huang
Environmental Health
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Correction to: Dynamic changes in ambient PM2.5 and body mass index among old adults: a nationwide cohort study
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Dynamic changes in ambient PM2.5 and body mass index among old adults: a nationwide cohort study
Outdoor air pollution has been considered as a severe environmental health issue that almost affecting everyone in the world, and intensive actions were launched. However, little is known about the association...
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Open AccessShort-term residential exposure to air pollution and risk of acute myocardial infarction deaths at home in China
Air pollution remains a major threat to cardiovascular health and most acute myocardial infarction (AMI) deaths occur at home. However, currently established knowledge on the deleterious effect of air pollutio...
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Effects of temperature, relative humidity, and illumination on the entomological parameters of Aedes albopictus: an experimental study
Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) is a mosquito from Asia that can transmit a variety of diseases. This paper aimed to explore the effects of temperature, relative humidity, and illumination on the entomologi...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of air pollution and angina pectoris attacks: identification of hazardous pollutant, short-term effect, and vulnerable population
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of global epidemiological studies of air pollution and angina pectoris, aiming to explore the deleterious air pollutant(s) and vulnerable sub-populations. Pub...
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Global ambient particulate matter pollution and neurodegenerative disorders: a systematic review of literature and meta-analysis
Previous studies on particulate matter (PM) exposure and neurodegenerative disorders showed inconsistent results, and few studies systematically examined the long-term effect of PM on neurodegenerative disease...
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Thermal perception and lung function: a panel study in young adults with exercise under high outdoor temperature
It has been observed that high temperature exposure is associated with a reduction in lung function and some possible biological mechanisms have been suggested. However, it is unclear if thermal perception pla...
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Open AccessAir pollution, residential greenness, and metabolic dysfunction biomarkers: analyses in the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey
We hypothesize higher air pollution and fewer greenness exposures jointly contribute to metabolic syndrome (MetS), as mechanisms on cardiometabolic mortality.
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The effect of high temperatures on risk of hospitalization in northern Vietnam
Vietnam is one Southeast Asian country most vulnerable to climate change. By the end of the twenty-first century, temperature could rise above 5°C across Vietnam according to the IPCC highest emission pathway ...
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Temperature-sensitive morbidity indicator: consequence from the increased ambulance dispatches associated with heat and cold exposure
Current development of temperature-related health early warning systems mainly arises from knowledge of temperature-related mortality or hospital-based morbidity. However, due to the delay in data reporting an...
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Open AccessComparison of life loss per death attributable to ambient temperature among various development regions: a nationwide study in 364 locations in China
Several studies have investigated the associations between ambient temperature and years of life lost (YLLs), but few focused on the difference of life loss attributable to temperature among different socioeco...
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Air Pollution Prevention and Control Policy in China
With rapid urbanization and development of transport infrastructure, air pollution caused by multiple-pollutant emissions and vehicle exhaust has been aggravated year by year in China. In order to improve air ...
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Heat-related illness in China, summer of 2013
Extreme heat events have occurred more frequently in China in recent years, leading to serious impacts on human life and the health care system. To identify the characteristics of individuals with heat-related...
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Association between climate factors and diarrhoea in a Mekong Delta area
The Mekong Delta is vulnerable to changes in climate and hydrological events which alter environmental conditions, resulting in increased risk of waterborne diseases. Research exploring the association between...
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How much does latitude modify temperature–mortality relationship in 13 eastern US cities?
Although several studies have documented that latitude might be an effect modifier of the association between temperature and mortality, little is known about how much latitude modifies the temperature–mortali...
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Open AccessDiurnal temperature range and childhood asthma: a time-series study
Hot and cold temperatures have been associated with childhood asthma. However, the relationship between daily temperature variation and childhood asthma is not well understood. This study aimed to examine the ...
