Background and aim The associations of long-term exposure to particulate matter< 10 μm in
size (PM 10), nitrogen dioxide (NO 2), carbon monoxide (CO), sulfur dioxide (SO 2), and …

Background Environmental health risks for individuals with heart failure (HF) have been
inadequately studied, as these individuals are not well represented in traditional cohort …

(1) Background: The increase in cardiovascular risk related to air pollution has been a
matter of interest in recent years. The role of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2. 5) has been …

This article presents an overview of Peace Engineering activities at the University of New
Mexico (UNM) School of Engineering (SOE) and Health Sciences Center (HSC). In 2018 …

Background Air pollution is an established carcinogen. Evidence for an association with
brain tumors is, however, inconclusive. We investigated if individual particulate matter …

Background Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Several studies
have explored the associations of greenness with blood lipids. However, the evidence is still …

Background Previous observational studies have shown that the prevalence of
cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is related to particulate matter (PM). However, given the …

Outdoor air pollution damages the climate and causes many diseases, including
cardiovascular diseases, respiratory infections, and lung damage. In particular, Particulate …

BACKGROUND: Daily exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with stroke morbidity
and mortality; however, the association between hourly exposure to air pollutants and risk of …

The science behind the combined effect of (and possible interaction between) physical
activity and air pollution exposure on health endpoints is not well established, despite the …