Transportation noise is a ubiquitous urban exposure. In 2018, the World Health Organization
concluded that chronic exposure to road traffic noise is a risk factor for ischemic heart …

Abstract Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) air pollution is a leading contributor to the global
burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). One important underlying mechanism is an …

Objectives To estimate all cause and cause specific deaths that are attributable to fossil fuel
related air pollution and to assess potential health benefits from policies that replace fossil …

Ischaemic heart disease represents the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, typically
induced by the detrimental effects of risk factors on the cardiovascular system. Although …

The world population is aging rapidly, and by some estimates, the number of people older
than 60 will double in the next 30 years. With the increase in life expectancy, adverse effects …

Abstract Purpose of Review The increasing prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors
(CRFs) contributes to the rise in cardiovascular disease. Previous research has established …

We investigated the independent and joint associations between multiple environmental
exposures and incident hypertension in a US nationwide prospective cohort of women: the …

Poor air quality accounts for more than 9 million deaths a year globally according to recent
estimates. A large portion of these deaths are attributable to cardiovascular causes, with …

The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of hypertension and to investigate risk
factors linked to hypertension in older adults. An observational study was conducted in a …

Neurodegenerative diseases are often referred to as diseases of old age, and with the aging
population, they are gaining scientific and medical interest. Environmental stressors, most …