Oxidation–reduction (redox) reactions are central to the existence of life. Reactive species of
oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur mediate redox control of a wide range of essential cellular …

Transportation noise is a ubiquitous urban exposure. In 2018, the World Health Organization
concluded that chronic exposure to road traffic noise is a risk factor for ischemic heart …

The recognition of noise exposure as a prominent environmental determinant of public
health has grown substantially. While recent years have yielded a wealth of evidence linking …

Air pollution is the largest environmental risk factor for disease and premature death. Among
the different components that are present in polluted air, fine particulate matter below 2.5 μm …

Large epidemiological studies have shown that traffic noise promotes the development of
cardiometabolic diseases. It remains to be established how long these adverse effects of …

Ischaemic heart disease represents the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, typically
induced by the detrimental effects of risk factors on the cardiovascular system. Although …

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 …

The discovery of a pathogenic variant in the alpha-synuclein (SNCA) gene in the Contursi
kindred in 1997 indisputably confirmed a genetic cause in a subset of Parkinson's disease …

The aging of the world's population and the health problems accompanying it are becoming
increasingly severe. Healthcare policies in developed countries focus on how to prevent and …

Hypertension is extremely common, affecting approximately 1 in every 2 adults globally.
Chronic hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and …