Indoor particulate pollution in fitness centres with emphasis on ultrafine particles

K Slezakova, C Peixoto, M Oliveira… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fitness centres (FC) represent a unique indoor microenvironment. Exercising on regular
basis provides countless health benefits and improves overall well-being, but if these …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic insight into the impact of nanomaterials on asthma and allergic airway disease

K Meldrum, C Guo, EL Marczylo, TW Gant… - Particle and Fibre …, 2017 - Springer
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease known for its high susceptibility to environmental
exposure. Inadvertent inhalation of engineered or incidental nanomaterials is a concern for …

[HTML][HTML] Apparent temperature and acute myocardial infarction hospital admissions in Copenhagen, Denmark: a case-crossover study

J Wichmann, M Ketzel, T Ellermann, S Loft - Environmental Health, 2012 - Springer
Background The influence of temperature on acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has not been
investigated as extensively as the effects of broader outcomes of morbidity and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory markers and lung function in relation to indoor and ambient air pollution

YH Lim, LG Hersoug, R Lund, H Bruunsgaard… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ambient air pollution causes a range of adverse health effects, whereas effects of indoor
sources of air pollution are not well described in high-income countries. We compared …

[HTML][HTML] Communicating respiratory health risk among children using a global air quality index

LA Gladson, KR Cromar, M Ghazipura… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution poses a serious threat to children's respiratory health around the world. Satellite
remote-sensing technology and air quality models can provide pollution data on a global …

Exposure to metal welding fume particles and risk for cardiovascular disease in Denmark: a prospective cohort study

E Ibfelt, JP Bonde, J Hansen - Occupational and Environmental …, 2010 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To study welding fume particles in relation to cardiovascular diseases. Methods
In 1986, 10 059 male metal workers in 75 welding companies were sent a questionnaire …

Size-segregated particle number concentrations and respiratory emergency room visits in Beijing, China

AM Leitte, U Schlink, O Herbarth… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background The link between concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and respiratory
morbidity has been investigated in numerous studies. Objectives The aim of this study was …

Source-oriented risk and lung-deposited surface area (LDSA) of ultrafine particles in a Southeast Asia urban area

TL Chen, CH Lai, YC Chen, YH Ho, AY Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Submicron and ultrafine particle (UFP) exposure may be epidemiologically and
toxicologically linked to pulmonary, neurodegenerative, and cardiovascular diseases. This …

[HTML][HTML] Environment and health: not only cancer

A Colao, G Muscogiuri, P Piscitelli - International Journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
The Hippocratic tradition emphasized environmental causes of diseases and the need for
harmony between the individual and the natural environment as the right philosophy to …

Ultrafine particles and children's health: Literature review

JRC e Oliveira, LH Base, LC de Abreu… - Paediatric respiratory …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to review and synthesize the existing knowledge of the effects of
ultrafine particles [UFPs] with a specific focus on children's health. An extensive literature …