Air pollution is a global issue that threatens the health of human beings. Epidemiologic
reports have shown air pollution exposures to result in millions of deaths annually. Infancy …

Background/Objectives: The external environment constantly influences human health
through many factors, including air quality, access to green spaces, exposure to pollutants …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are important neurodegenerative
disorders, especially in an aging population context that prevails in high-developed …

Background Despite numerous studies demonstrating a link between asthma and
meteorological parameters, the role of maternal exposure in pregnancy on childhood …

As a public health measure during the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world
instituted a variety of interventions to 'flatten the curve'. The government of Maryland …

Background The effects of weather periods, race/ethnicity, and sex on environmental
triggers for respiratory exacerbations are not well understood. This study linked the …

Asthma exacerbations are common in asthmatic children, even among those with good
disease control. Asthma attacks result in the children and their parents missing school and …

Abstract Purpose of Review The air quality in Taiwan is significantly impacted by ambient
ozone (O3) pollution, which poses a challenge in terms of control due to the involvement of …

Previous studies have suggested an association between air pollution and lung disease.
However, few studies have explored the relationship between chronic lung diseases …

Background Environmental factors have been identified as primary risk factors for type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, studies on the association between environmental …