… In conditions of modern civilization, environmental factors account for 40–50% of the total
external impact on the human health. Environmental pollution is one of the major causes of the …

… environmental factors. So respiratory diseases which can be due to toxic chemicals and
environmental exposures … increases the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), …

… Differences between regions included younger age, more men, high rates of cardiovascular
comorbidity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and current smoking in central …

… Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a known risk factor … remarkably higher in less urban
Russian Karelia than in Finnish … -defined RSV bronchiolitis was shown to be a risk factor for …

… risk factors of CVDs since the year 2000 in a north-western city of Arkhangelsk in Russia. …
Some of the classical risk factors seem to attribute significantly to CVDs in Russia. The …

… of terrorism, most environmental exposures (including radon and … ]), medical exposures,
and occupational exposures (including … Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and …

… Adipose tissue, being an organ of the endocrine system, can influence the severity of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Even though several inflammatory markers can …

… Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was … marker levels and frailty risk are
confounded by unmeasured … or subclinical disease, or environmental factors. Third, while many of …

… caused by occupational and environmental exposures (such as … route and reached Europe
through Russia again. This was … from chronic respiratory conditions (chronic bronchitis, …

… A questionnaire was filled out for each participant with information on place and date of
birth, living environment, occupation, exposure to occupational hazards, health status, …