Housing quality is essential for population health and broader well-being. The World Health
Organization Housing and health guidelines highlight interventions that protect occupants …

Nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) is a widespread air pollutant. Epidemiological evidence indicates
that NO 2 is associated with an increase of incidence rate and mortality of asthma, but its …

Despite increasing concerns about the detrimental effects of air pollution on respiratory
health, limited evidence is available on these effects in the Hong Kong population …

Background Lately a potential detrimental effect of air pollution to idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis emerged. We aimed to assess the effects of short-term air pollution exposure to the …

Background Cold indoor temperature (< 18° C) is associated with hypertension-related and
respiratory disease, depression, and anxiety. We estimate total health, health expenditure …

Background Osteoporosis heavily affects postmenopausal women and is influenced by
environmental exposures. Determining the impact of criteria air pollutants and their mixtures …

Purpose The purpose of this research is to address the existing gap in the study of
construction and demolition waste (C&DW) by focusing on its impact on human health …

Abstract Ozone (O 3)-induced health effects vary in terms of severity, from deterioration of
lung function and hospitalization to death. Several studies have reported a linear increase in …

La ciudad de Milagro ha sido identificada como una zona de alta contaminación del aire
debido a múltiples factores, incluidas las emisiones industriales, las actividades de …

While a growing body of scientific literature describes the population health impacts of fossil
fuel production and burning via climate and air pollution pathways, less is known about the …