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Ambient air pollution and thrombosis [PDF]
Air pollution is a growing public health concern of global significance. Acute and chronic exposure is known to impair cardiovascular function, exacerbate disease and increase cardiovascular mortality.
Sarah Robertson, Mark R. Miller
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Ambient air pollution and the fetus
There is a growing evidence on the hazards of ambient air pollution on fetal development. Several review articles have been published on the adverse fetal outcomes including low birth weight, preterm birth, small-for-gestational age, and congenital ...
Kadriye Yurdakök
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The temporal pattern of respiratory and heart disease mortality in response to air pollution [PDF]
Short-term changes in ambient particulate matter with aerodynamic diameters < 10 micro m (PM10) have been associated with short-term fluctuations in mortality or morbidity in many studies.
Hoyos, SP +16 more
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Ambient air pollution and asthma [PDF]
Air pollution by PM10is related to induction of asthma and its exacerbationshttp://ow.ly ...
Cristan, Herbert, Rakesh K, Kumar
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Ambient Air Pollution and Stroke [PDF]
Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States1 and worldwide (http://www.who.int) and may lead to considerable neurological sequelae including aphasia, paraplegia, and dementia. The estimated healthcare costs of stroke in the United States exceed $36 billion per year.1 A large body of evidence supports the association between ambient air ...
Petter L, Ljungman, Murray A, Mittleman
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Ambient air pollution: a cause of COPD? [PDF]
The role of ambient air pollution in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered to be uncertain. We review the evidence in the light of recent studies. Eight morbidity and six mortality studies were identified.
Schikowski T +11 more
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Ground-level ozone affects Earth’s climate and human health. The formation of ozone is a complex process, depending on both atmospheric chemical processes and meteorological factors.
Han Xu +10 more
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Does air pollution cause respiratory illness? A new look at Canadian cities [PDF]
It is routinely asserted that urban air pollution is a major cause of acute respiratory conditions, leading to thousands of hospitalizations each year.
Tole, L.A., Koop, G.M., McKitrick, Ross
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The transient simulation of CO2 and NOX from motor vehicles has essential applications in evaluating vehicular greenhouse gas emissions and pollutant emissions.
Ning Wei +11 more
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Dramatic changes in atmospheric pollution source contributions for a coastal megacity in northern China from 2011 to 2020 [PDF]
Understanding the effectiveness of long-term air pollution regulatory measures is important for control policy formulation. Efforts have been made using chemical transport modelling and statistical approaches to evaluate the efficacy of the Clean Air ...
B. Liu +16 more
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