[HTML][HTML] Health effects of ambient air pollution in developing countries

PM Mannucci, M Franchini - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The deleterious effects of ambient air pollution on human health have been consistently
documented by many epidemiologic studies worldwide, and it has been calculated that …

Land use, transport, and population health: estimating the health benefits of compact cities

M Stevenson, J Thompson, TH de Sá, R Ewing… - The lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Using a health impact assessment framework, we estimated the population health effects
arising from alternative land-use and transport policy initiatives in six cities. Land-use …

[HTML][HTML] Nanofiber-based face masks and respirators as COVID-19 protection: A review

WK Essa, SA Yasin, IA Saeed, GAM Ali - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wearing face masks, use of respirators, social distancing, and practicing personal hygiene
are all measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This …

Air particulate matter and cardiovascular disease: a narrative review

N Martinelli, O Olivieri, D Girelli - European journal of internal medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Consistent evidences from both epidemiological and experimental studies have
demonstrated that short-and long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM), in particular to …

Environmental epigenetics and its implication on disease risk and health outcomes

SM Ho, A Johnson, P Tarapore, V Janakiram… - ILAR …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This review focuses on how environmental factors through epigenetics modify disease risk
and health outcomes. Major epigenetic events, such as histone modifications, DNA …

Impact on human health of climate changes

M Franchini, PM Mannucci - European journal of internal medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
There is increasing evidence that climate is rapidly changing. These changes, which are
mainly driven by the dramatic increase of greenhouse gas emissions from anthropogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of diseases attributable to air pollution

SS Babatola - Journal of public health in Africa, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Air pollution has remained a major issue of concern over the years with serious toxicological
effects on human health. This paper evaluates the comparison of estimates and describes …

[HTML][HTML] PM2.5 and Cardiovascular Diseases in the Elderly: An Overview

C Wang, Y Tu, Z Yu, R Lu - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity
in the elderly and the ambient concentration of PM2. 5 has been associated with several …

Pathophysiology, clinics, diagnosis and treatment of heart involvement in carbon monoxide poisoning

G Lippi, G Rastelli, T Meschi, L Borghi, G Cervellin - Clinical biochemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
The toxicity of carbon monoxide has been recognized for long throughout history and is
unquestionably the leading cause of unintentional poisoning deaths in the Western …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric thermoregulation: considerations in the face of global climate change

CJ Smith - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Predicted global climate change, including rising average temperatures, increasing airborne
pollution, and ultraviolet radiation exposure, presents multiple environmental stressors …