The health effects of air pollution have been subject to intense study in recent years.
Exposure to pollutants such as airborne participate matter and ozone has been associated …

The increase in cases of asthma and allergies has become an important health issue
throughout the globe. Although these ailments were not common diseases a few short …

GENNARO D'AMATO, 1, 2 CAROLINA VITALE, 4 ALESSANDRO SANDUZZI, 2, 5 ANTONIO
MOLINO, 4 ALESSANDRO VATRELLA, 6 and MARIA D'AMATO41Division of Respiratory …

The pandemic of COVID-19 currently shadows the world; the whole earth has been on an
unprecedented lockdown. Social distancing among people interrupted domestic and …

■ Abstract The incidence of allergic respiratory diseases and bronchial asthma appears to
be increasing worldwide, and people living in urban areas more frequently experience these …

The APHEA 2 project investigated short-term health effects of particles in eight European
cities. In each city associations between particles with an aerodynamic diameter of less than …

ContextVehicle exhaust is a major source of ozone and other air pollutants. Although high
ground-level ozone pollution is associated with transient increases in asthma morbidity, the …

There is ample evidence that allergic disorders, such as asthma, rhinitis, and atopic
dermatitis, are mediated by oxidative stress. Excessive exposure to reactive oxygen and …

Lung function in early life has been shown to be an important predictor for peak lung
function in adults and later decline. Reduced lung function per se is associated with …

Climate change is potentially the largest global threat to human health ever encountered.
The earth is warming, the warming is accelerating, and human actions are largely …