Abstract Fine particulate matter< 2.5 µm (PM2. 5) air pollution is a leading cause of global
morbidity and mortality. The largest portion of deaths is now known to be due to …

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 …

Since the publication of the last American Heart Association scientific statement on air
pollution and cardiovascular disease in 2010, unequivocal evidence of the causal role of …

Abstract Fine particulate air pollution< 2.5 μm in diameter (PM2. 5) is a major environmental
threat to global public health. Multiple national and international medical and governmental …

Ambient and household air pollution is a major health problem worldwide, contributing
annually to approximately seven million of all-cause avoidable deaths, shorter life …

Anthropogenic ambient fine particulate matter less than 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) air pollution from
fossil fuel combustion (eg, coal-fired power plants and traffic) ranks among the leading …

In 2004, the first American Heart Association scientific statement on “Air Pollution and
Cardiovascular Disease” concluded that exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution …

PM2. 5 is a frequently studied particulate matter metric, due to its wide range of identified
overall adverse health effects, particularly cardiovascular health risks. However, there are no …

Ambient air pollution, and especially particulate matter (PM) air pollution< 2.5 μm in
diameter (PM 2.5), has clearly emerged as an important yet often overlooked risk factor for …

Particulate matter (PM) air pollution is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. The focus of this review will be on the role that both acute and …