Executive Summary The Lancet Countdown is an international research collaboration that
independently monitors the evolving impacts of climate change on health, and the emerging …

Large epidemiological and health impact assessment studies at the global scale, such as
the Global Burden of Disease project, indicate that chronic non-communicable diseases …

The environmental impact of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has recently come into
focus. This includes its enormous demand for electricity compared to other imaging …

Importance The rate of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) is continuously increasing in the
US. Evidence regarding the associations of climate-related exposure, such as …

Hypertension is the primary cause of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and is responsible for
nearly 9 million deaths worldwide annually. Increasing evidence indicates that in addition to …

The study of the interplay between social factors, environmental hazards, and health has
garnered much attention in recent years. The term “exposome “was coined to describe the …

Ischaemic heart disease represents the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, typically
induced by the detrimental effects of risk factors on the cardiovascular system. Although …

High blood pressure causes over 10 million preventable deaths annually globally.
Populations in low-and middle-income countries suffer the most, experiencing increased …

Background Future warming is projected to increase the heat-related mortality burden,
especially for vulnerable populations. However, most previous studies focused on non …

Short-term exposure to ambient high temperature (heat) could increase the risk of
cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, available evidence on the burden of daytime and …