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 …

Outdoor air pollution and cancer: An overview of the current evidence and public health recommendations

MC Turner, ZJ Andersen, A Baccarelli… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to the burden of disease worldwide. Most of the
global population resides in places where air pollution levels, because of emissions from …

Air quality and health co-benefits of China's carbon dioxide emissions peaking before 2030

R Tang, J Zhao, Y Liu, X Huang, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Recent evidence shows that carbon emissions in China are likely to peak ahead of 2030.
However, the social and economic impacts of such an early carbon peak have rarely been …

Global mortality from outdoor fine particle pollution generated by fossil fuel combustion: Results from GEOS-Chem

K Vohra, A Vodonos, J Schwartz, EA Marais… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The burning of fossil fuels–especially coal, petrol, and diesel–is a major source of airborne
fine particulate matter (PM 2.5), and a key contributor to the global burden of mortality and …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to PM and all-cause and cause-specific mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Chen, G Hoek - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
As new scientific evidence on health effects of air pollution is generated, air quality
guidelines need to be periodically updated. The objective of this review is to support the …

The effect of air pollution on deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy across China and its provinces, 1990–2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease …

P Yin, M Brauer, AJ Cohen, H Wang, J Li… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Air pollution is an important public health concern in China, with high levels of
exposure to both ambient and household air pollution. To inform action at provincial levels in …

Long-term exposure to ozone and cardiovascular mortality in China: a nationwide cohort study

Y Niu, Y Zhou, R Chen, P Yin, X Meng… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The evidence for a causal relationship between long-term ozone exposure and
cardiovascular mortality is inconclusive, and most published data are from high-income …

Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

S Rajagopalan, SG Al-Kindi, RD Brook - Journal of the American College of …, 2018 - jacc.org
Abstract Fine particulate matter< 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) air pollution is the most important
environmental risk factor contributing to global cardiovascular (CV) mortality and disability …

The impact of air pollution on deaths, disease burden, and life expectancy across the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

K Balakrishnan, S Dey, T Gupta… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Air pollution is a major planetary health risk, with India estimated to have some
of the worst levels globally. To inform action at subnational levels in India, we estimated the …

[HTML][HTML] Global PM2. 5-attributable health burden from 1990 to 2017: Estimates from the Global Burden of disease study 2017

X Bu, Z Xie, J Liu, L Wei, X Wang, M Chen… - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Long-term exposure to ambient and household particulate matter (PM2. 5)
causes death and health loss, and both are the leading risk factor to global disease burden …