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Site‐Engineered Corundum‐Structured Aesthetic Composites for Alleviating Heat Accumulation to Mitigate Urban Heat Islands

open access: yesSmall, Volume 22, Issue 26, 8 May 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban heat islands have become a global issue, as they severely impact several key factors, including elevated energy consumption, increased air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, compromised human health and comfort, and reduced water quality.
G.P. Darshan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Attitudes to Lung Cancer Screening in England: An Inductive Content Analysis of Online Commentary Following Media Announcement of a National Lung Cancer Screening Programme

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction On 26 June 2023, National Health Service (NHS) England announced plans for a national lung cancer screening programme, sparking significant online discussion and debate. Whilst screening has been shown to improve mortality in lung cancer, uptake is lower than desired.
Alice Milne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Nitrate on Brown Fat Fraction and Activation in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomised, Double‐Blind and Placebo‐Controlled Crossover Trial

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disease characterised by chronic hyperglycaemia, whereas obesity is a major risk factor which increases morbidity and mortality. Treatments that alter white adipose tissue to express a metabolically active brown adipose phenotype in rats may offer adjunct treatment in people with T2DM.
Rebecca A. Neal   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Approaches to Estimating Indoor Exposure to Radon—A Systematic Review

open access: yesAtmosphere
Indoor radon exposure has been an increasing concern in recent years due to its health risks, like lung cancer and leukemia. Indoor radon exposure levels can be determined through measurement but with limitations.
Chunxiao Su   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The first version of the Pan-European Indoor Radon Map [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2019
A hypothetical Pan-European Indoor Radon Map has been developed using summary statistics estimated from 1.2 million indoor radon samples. In this study we have used the arithmetic mean (AM) over grid cells of 10 km × 10 km to ...
J. Elío   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gini Method Application: Indoor Radon Survey in Kpong, Ghana

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
In this study, the indoor radon concentrations map, starting from a sparse measurements survey, was realized with the Gini index method. This method was applied on a real dataset coming from indoor radon measurements carried out in Kpong, Ghana. The Gini
Filomena Loffredo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Edge Computing in Healthcare Using Machine Learning: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesWIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2026.
Three key parts of our review. This review examines recent research on integrating machine learning with edge computing in healthcare. It is structured around three key parts: the demographic characteristics of the selected studies; the themes, tools, motivations, and data sources; and the key limitations, challenges, and future research directions ...
Amir Mashmool   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiyear indoor radon variability in a family house - a case study in serbia [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2018
The indoor radon behavior has complex dynamics due to the influence of the large number of different parameters: the state of indoor atmosphere (temperature, pressure, and relative humidity), aerosol concentration, the exchange rate between ...
Udovičić Vladimir I.   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposures in Indoor Air Affecting Health

open access: yesAllergy, Volume 81, Issue 3, Page 700-719, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Indoor air quality (IAQ) is influenced by a wide range of chemical, biological and physical agents that can negatively impact physical, immunological and mental health. Adverse health effects depend on the type and concentration of pollutants, duration of exposure, and individual susceptibility.
Maria Hartiala   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indoor radon levels in apartments of Erbil city by using long and short term techniques

open access: yesTikrit Journal of Pure Science, 2023
Inhalation of radon (222Rn) and daughter products are a major source of natural radiation exposure. Measurement of indoor radon concentrations were performed in the two hundred rooms for the 25 apartments in Erbil city by using long term technique (CR ...
Zakariya A. Hussein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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