In today's' indoor generation', most human activities take place within an enclosed space,
characterised by a chemically diverse and complex air quality. Although source control is the …

Mounting evidence suggests that air pollution contributes to the large global burden of
respiratory and allergic diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

The obesity epidemic and associated chronic diseases are often attributed to modern
lifestyles. The term “lifestyle” however, ignores broader social, economic, and environmental …

There is a growing body of epidemiological research reporting the neurological effects of
ambient air pollution. We examined current evidence, identified the strengths and …

Rationale: Unprecedented pollution control actions during the Beijing Olympics provided a
quasi-experimental opportunity to examine biologic responses to drastic changes in air …

Although in many Western countries levels of ambient air pollution have been improving
with the setting of upper limits and better urban planning, air pollution in developing …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-systemic chronic autoimmune disease, the
etiology of SLE is still unclear. Only a few studies evaluated the associations between air …

Background Exposure to air pollution has been associated with cardiorespiratory morbidity
and mortality. However, the chemical constituents and pollution sources underlying these …

Aging is a complex process of organism decline in physiological functions. There is no clear
theory explaining this phenomenon, but the most accepted one is the oxidative stress theory …

Background: Traffic-related air pollution has been linked to multiple adverse pregnancy
outcomes. However, few studies have examined pregnancy loss, targeting losses identified …