European Society of Cardiology: cardiovascular disease statistics 2021

A Timmis, P Vardas, N Townsend… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims This report from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Atlas Project updates and
expands upon the widely cited 2019 report in presenting cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Environmental risk factors and cardiovascular diseases: a comprehensive expert review

T Münzel, O Hahad, M Sørensen… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are fatal for more than 38 million people each year
and are thus the main contributors to the global burden of disease accounting for 70% of …

Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigation of air pollution and corresponding impacts during a global energy transition towards 100% renewable energy system by 2050

T Galimova, M Ram, C Breyer - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Air pollution from the combustion of fossil fuels has adverse health impacts and is linked to
cardiovascular disease, strokes, acute respiratory disease and cancer, predominantly in …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing the evidence from observational studies and randomized controlled trials for nonskeletal health effects of vitamin D

WB Grant, BJ Boucher, F Al Anouti, S Pilz - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although observational studies of health outcomes generally suggest beneficial effects with,
or following, higher serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations, randomized …

[HTML][HTML] Air pollution detection using a novel snap-shot hyperspectral imaging technique

A Mukundan, CC Huang, TC Men, FC Lin, HC Wang - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Air pollution has emerged as a global problem in recent years. Particularly, particulate
matter (PM2. 5) with a diameter of less than 2.5 μm can move through the air and transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Protective actions of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) and downstream pathways against environmental stressors

MTB Jimenez, K Frenis, O Hahad, S Steven… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental risk factors, including noise, air pollution, chemical agents, ultraviolet
radiation (UVR) and mental stress have a considerable impact on human health. Oxidative …

Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter air pollution: An ecological study of its effect on COVID-19 cases and fatality in Germany

AL Prinz, DJ Richter - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background COVID-19 is a lung disease, and there is medical evidence that air pollution is
one of the external causes of lung diseases. Fine particulate matter is one of the air …

Environmental noise-induced cardiovascular, metabolic and mental health disorders: a brief review

M Zaman, M Muslim, A Jehangir - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Background Environmental noise is a pervasive pollutant that is one of the greatest
environmental threats to mental, physiological and psychological well-being and has a …

[HTML][HTML] Association of short-term exposure to ambient PM1 with total and cause-specific cardiovascular disease mortality

R Xu, J Wei, T Liu, Y Li, C Yang, C Shi, G Chen… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The acute effects of exposure to ambient particulate matter with an
aerodynamic diameter≤ 1 μm (PM 1) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality remain …