Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs)
constitute important classes of indoor air contaminants and characterizing their emissions …

People in modern societies spend the vast majority of their time in indoor environments,
including homes, workplaces, schools, and public spaces. Hence, indoor environmental …

Background A lower exposure to the natural environment has been hypothesized to
adversely affect the human microbiome and its immunomodulatory capacity. However, the …

Pollutants inside school buildings may affect children's health and influence learning
performance and attendance. This study investigated pollutant concentrations inside and …

Associations between measured specific VOC reported to be associated with dampness and
microbial growth in dwellings and asthma, lung function were investigated in 159 adults …

Background The associations of long-term exposure to air pollutants in the presence of
asthmatic symptoms remain inconclusive and the joint effects of air pollutants as a mixture …

Rationale: Blood eosinophil counts are used to inform diagnosis/management of
eosinophilic asthma. Objectives: Examine blood eosinophil variability and identify factors …

Indoor/outdoor and diurnal/nocturnal variations in PM 2.5 and associated water-soluble ions
and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were examined in a business office during the …

Indoor exposure to particulate matter (PM) has received great interest due to the
epidemiological evidence of its health impact, particularly in susceptible populations such as …

We studied associations between tobacco smoke, home environment and respiratory health
in a 10 year follow up of a cohort of 11,506 adults in Northern Europe. Multilevel logistic …