The coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic led to government interventions to limit the
spread of the disease which are unprecedented in recent history; for example, stay at home …

The recognition of occupational carcinogens is important for primary prevention,
compensation and surveillance of exposed workers, as well as identifying causes of cancer …

Aims Chronic noise exposure associates with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk;
however, the role of confounders and the underlying mechanism remain incompletely …

BackgroundSome recent studies examined the effect of ambient particulate matter (PM)
pollution on depression and suicide. However, the results have been inconclusive. AimsTo …

Background Smoke-free policies in outdoor areas and semi-private and private places (eg,
cars) might reduce the health harms caused by tobacco smoke exposure (TSE). We aimed …

Ambient air pollution is one of the leading five health risks worldwide. One of the most
harmful air pollutants is particulate matter (PM), which has different physical characteristics …

Background Household air pollution from biomass fuels burning in traditional cookstoves
currently appeared as one of the most serious threats to public health with a recent burden …

Cooking and heating using solid fuels, such as dung, wood, agricultural residues, grass,
straw, charcoal, and coal, is a main source of household air pollution. This indoor …

Secondhand smoke (SHS) accounts for 0.9 million deaths and 24 million disability adjusted
life years (DALYs) annually. Nearly 30% of adults in India are exposed to SHS in India. To …

Background Recent studies suggest that people with diabetes or who are at risk of
developing diabetes, ie prediabetic (preDM), are potentially susceptible to air pollution, but …