The neighborhoods where individuals reside shape environmental exposures, access to
resources, and opportunities. The inequitable distribution of resources and opportunities …

Discovered almost 40 years ago, the potent vasoconstrictor peptide endothelin-1 (ET-1) has
a wide range of roles both physiologically and pathologically. In recent years, there has …

The world population is aging rapidly, and by some estimates, the number of people older
than 60 will double in the next 30 years. With the increase in life expectancy, adverse effects …

To assess the associations of ambient specific-size PM with brachial-ankle pulse wave
velocity (baPWV) and the progression of arterial stiffness. Participants were included from …

The energy industry significantly contributes to anthropogenic methane emissions, which
add to global warming and have been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases …

Background: The burden of cardiovascular diseases caused by ambient particulate air
pollution is universal. An increasing number of studies have investigated the potential effects …

Background The effects of air pollution on endothelial function remain unclear across
populations. We aimed to use brachial artery flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) to identify …

Pollution and climate change constitute a combined, grave and pervasive threat to humans
and to the life‐support systems on which they depend. Evidence shows a strong association …

Wildfire smoke (WFS) is an urgent and rapidly growing threat to global health. Aside from
obvious threats to pulmonary function, increases in cardiac abnormalities or myocardial …

Dysfunction of the endothelium, a monolayer of cells in the lumen of all vessels, is found
near-universally in the context of cardiovascular risk factors and diseases (CVD). Because of …