Climate change and cardiovascular disease: implications for global health

H Khraishah, B Alahmad, RL Ostergard Jr… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change is the greatest existential challenge to planetary and human health and is
dictated by a shift in the Earth's weather and air conditions owing to anthropogenic activity …

Gene–environment interactions and their impact on human health

SJ Virolainen, A VonHandorf, KCMF Viel… - Genes & …, 2023 - nature.com
The molecular processes underlying human health and disease are highly complex. Often,
genetic and environmental factors contribute to a given disease or phenotype in a non …

Methane and NOx Emissions from Natural Gas Stoves, Cooktops, and Ovens in Residential Homes

ED Lebel, CJ Finnegan, Z Ouyang… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Natural gas stoves in> 40 million US residences release methane (CH4)─ a potent
greenhouse gas─ through post-meter leaks and incomplete combustion. We quantified …

Assessing coupling interactions in a safe and just operating space for regional sustainability

D Han, D Yu, J Qiu - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Human activities affect the Earth System with an unprecedented magnitude, causing
undesirable irreversible degradation. The United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals …

How low can you go? Air pollution affects mortality at very low levels

S Weichenthal, L Pinault, T Christidis, RT Burnett… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new guidelines for outdoor fine
particulate air pollution (PM2. 5) recommending an annual average concentration of 5 …

Reversal of trends in global fine particulate matter air pollution

C Li, A van Donkelaar, MS Hammer… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is the world's leading environmental health risk
factor. Quantification is needed of regional contributions to changes in global PM2. 5 …

Air pollution in Poland: a 2022 narrative review with focus on respiratory diseases

W Nazar, M Niedoszytko - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
According to the World Bank Group, 36 of the 50 most polluted cities in the European Union
are in Poland. Thus, ambient air pollution and its detrimental health effects are a matter of …

Updated World Health Organization Air Quality Guidelines Highlight the Importance of Non-anthropogenic PM2.5

SJ Pai, TS Carter, CL Heald… - Environmental science & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The World Health Organization recently updated their air quality guideline for annual fine
particulate matter (PM2. 5) exposure from 10 to 5 μg m–3, citing global health …

Liquefied petroleum gas or biomass for cooking and effects on birth weight

TF Clasen, HH Chang, LM Thompson… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Exposure during pregnancy to household air pollution caused by the burning of
solid biomass fuel is associated with adverse health outcomes, including low birth weight …

Microplastics and their Additives in the Indoor Environment

T Salthammer - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Analyses of air and house dust have shown that pollution of the indoor environment with
microplastics could pose a fundamental hygienic problem. Indoor microplastics can result …