Patients with diabetes who get coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at risk of a severe
disease course and mortality. Several factors especially the impaired immune response …

Background: Studies have reported that ambient air pollution is associated with an
increased risk of developing or dying from coronavirus-2 (COVID-19). Methodological …

OBJECTIVE Previous prospective studies on the association of white rice intake with
incident diabetes have shown contradictory results but were conducted in single countries …

Background Ambient air pollution has been linked to the development of gestational
diabetes mellitus (GDM). However, previous studies provided inconsistent findings and no …

Cardiovascular causes have been estimated to be responsible for more than two thirds of
the considerable mortality attributed to air pollution. There is now a substantial body of …

Abstract Background Congenital heart defects (CHDs) has a multifactorial causation with a
strong genetic component and many environmental triggers. Emerging body of empirical …

Ambient air pollution has been linked to stroke, but few studies have examined in detail
stroke subtypes and confounding by road traffic noise, which was recently associated with …

Background There have been no studies of air pollution and mortality in Lima, Peru. We
evaluate whether daily environmental PM 2.5 exposure is associated to respiratory and …

In the modern world, chemicals are ubiquitous, and humans, animals and species in the
environment are exposed to an increasing number, both of anthropogenic and natural …

Background: Air pollution contributes to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, but its
relevance for other complications of diabetes, in particular distal sensorimotor …