An evaluation of air quality, home heating and well-being under Beijing's programme to eliminate household coal use

C Barrington-Leigh, J Baumgartner, E Carter… - Nature Energy, 2019 - nature.com
To mitigate health and environmental effects from coal-based home heating, the Beijing
Municipality has implemented a programme in 3,700 villages that subsidizes electric heat …

[HTML][HTML] Systems approaches to global and national physical activity plans

H Rutter, N Cavill, A Bauman, F Bull - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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[HTML][HTML] Ultrafine particles and PM2. 5 in the air of cities around the world: Are they representative of each other?

AL De Jesus, MM Rahman, M Mazaheri… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Can mitigating only particle mass, as the existing air quality measures do, ultimately lead to
reduction in ultrafine particles (UFP)? The aim of this study was to provide a broader urban …

Psychosocial risk prevention in a global occupational health perspective. A descriptive analysis

F Chirico, T Heponiemi, M Pavlova, S Zaffina… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to find out which countries around the world require psychosocial hazards
and workplace violence to be assessed by employers through a mandatory occupational …

Ozone pollution in Chinese cities: Assessment of seasonal variation, health effects and economic burden

KJ Maji, WF Ye, M Arora, SMS Nagendra - Environmental pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
The ground-level ozone (O 3) concentration in the urban regions of China has become an
increasingly noticeable environmental problem in recent years. Many epidemiological …

The role of the triglyceride (triacylglycerol) glucose index in the development of cardiovascular events: a retrospective cohort analysis

S Li, B Guo, H Chen, Z Shi, Y Li, Q Tian, S Shi - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
This study aimed to evaluate the role of the triglyceride (triacylglycerol) glucose (TyG) index
in predicting and mediating the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This cohort …

Association of long-term exposure to ambient air pollutants with risk factors for cardiovascular disease in China

BY Yang, Y Guo, I Markevych, ZM Qian… - JAMA network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Which cardiometabolic risk factors (eg, hypertension, type 2 diabetes,
overweight or obesity, and dyslipidemia) are more sensitive to long-term exposure to …

[HTML][HTML] Global improvement in dietary quality could lead to substantial reduction in premature death

DD Wang, Y Li, A Afshin, M Springmann… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The preventable premature mortality achievable by improvement in dietary
quality at a global level is unclear. Objective The aim of this study was to assess dietary …

Particulate matter-attributable mortality and relationships with carbon dioxide in 250 urban areas worldwide

SC Anenberg, P Achakulwisut, M Brauer, D Moran… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Urban air pollution is high on global health and sustainability agendas, but information is
limited on associated city-level disease burdens. We estimated fine particulate matter (PM2 …

Sugary drink consumption and risk of cancer: results from NutriNet-Santé prospective cohort

E Chazelas, B Srour, E Desmetz, E Kesse-Guyot… - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the associations between the consumption of sugary drinks (such as
sugar sweetened beverages and 100% fruit juices), artificially sweetened beverages, and …