MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small regulatory molecules post-transcriptionally suppressing
mRNA activity. Many miRNAs in various organisms have been cloned but many unknown …

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are fatal for more than 38 million people each year
and are thus the main contributors to the global burden of disease accounting for 70% of …

Climate change is a worsening global crisis that will continue negatively impacting
population health and well-being unless adaptation and mitigation interventions are rapidly …

Aims Environmental stressors such as traffic noise represent a global threat, accounting for
1.6 million healthy life years lost annually in Western Europe. Therefore, the noise …

Background The trade-off between the benefits of regular physical activity (PA) and the
potentially detrimental effects of augmented exposure to air pollution in highly polluted …

Background Evidence on the effects of the air pollutants on the hospital admissions, hospital
cost and length of stay (LOS) among patients with comorbidities remains limited in China …

Background Increased physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular
disease, but outdoor physical activity can be accompanied by increased inhalation of fine …

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 …

Both unhealthy lifestyle factors and ambient air pollution have been closely linked with the
risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). We retrieved 250,898 participants without AF at baseline from …

Background Although there is evidence of long-term effects of particulate matter (PM) on
cardiovascular diseases (CVD), researches about long-term effects of PM 1 on CVD are …