Obesity II: establishing causal links between chemical exposures and obesity

JJ Heindel, S Howard, K Agay-Shay, JP Arrebola… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a multifactorial disease with both genetic and environmental components. The
prevailing view is that obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to outdoor and indoor air pollution and risk of overweight and obesity across different life periods: A review

X Shi, Y Zheng, H Cui, Y Zhang, M Jiang - … and environmental safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the highly evolved industrialization and modernization, air quality has deteriorated in
most countries. As reported by the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is now …

Exposure to air pollution and gains in body weight and waist circumference among middle-aged and older adults

Y Wang, H Tan, H Zheng, Z Ma, Y Zhan, K Hu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Emerging research suggested a nexus between air pollution exposure and risks
of overweight and obesity, while existing longitudinal evidence was extensively sparse …

Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and obesity in a Chinese rural population: The Henan Rural Cohort Study

X Liu, R Tu, D Qiao, M Niu, R Li, Z Mao, W Huo… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and obesity remains
inconclusive, and the evidence from rural areas was limited. Thus, this study aimed to …

Global association between atmospheric particulate matter and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Lin, T Li, M Sun, Q Liang, Y Ma, F Wang, J Duan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Among various air pollutants, particulate matter (PM) is the most harmful and
representative pollutant. Although several studies have shown a link between particulate …

Urban-rural differences in the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and obesity in China

M Liu, W Tang, Y Zhang, Y Wang, Y Li, X Liu, S Xu… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Ambient air pollution might increase the risk of obesity; however, the evidence
regarding the relationship between air pollution and obesity in comparable urban and rural …

Long-Term Exposure to Ambient PM2.5, Sunlight, and Obesity: A Nationwide Study in China

R Chen, C Yang, P Li, J Wang, Z Liang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Accumulated researches revealed that both fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) and
sunlight exposure may be a risk factor for obesity, while researches regarding the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of green infrastructure for improving the building environment of elderly care centres

HW Wu, P Kumar, SJ Cao - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The elderly population is relatively vulnerable to air pollution and thermal stress due to their
low mobility and high prevalence of chronic disorders. Appropriate green infrastructure (GI) …

Exposure to PM2.5 and Obesity Prevalence in the Greater Mexico City Area

M Tamayo-Ortiz, MM Téllez-Rojo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Exposure to PM2. 5 has been associated with the prevalence of obesity. In the Greater
Mexico City Area (GMCA), both are ranked among the highest in the world. Our aim was to …

Green space, air pollution, weather, and cognitive function in middle and old age in China

L Zhang, Y Luo, Y Zhang, X Pan, D Zhao… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Prior research has shown that environmental hazards, such as limited green space, air
pollution, and harmful weather, have the strong adverse impact on older adults' cognitive …