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Lipophilic components of diesel exhaust particles induce pro-inflammatory responses in human endothelial cells through AhR dependent pathway(s)

open access: yesParticle and Fibre Toxicology, 2018
Background Exposure to traffic-derived particulate matter (PM), such as diesel exhaust particles (DEP), is a leading environmental cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD), and may contribute to endothelial dysfunction and development of atherosclerosis. It
Bendik C. Brinchmann   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of LIFE+ NADIA project on the implementation of the European Directive on Environmental Noise

open access: yesNoise Mapping, 2015
NADIA, acronym of Noise Abatement Demonstrative and Innovative Actions and information to the public, was a European Project funded as part of the announcement Life+ 2009 between October 2010 and June 2014.
Schiavoni Samuele   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental chronic noise is related to elevated fecal corticosteroid metabolites in lekking male greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is increasing evidence that individuals in many species avoid areas exposed to chronic anthropogenic noise, but the impact of noise on those who remain in these habitats is unclear.
Blickley, Jessica L   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Correlating Traffic Data, Spectral Noise and Air Pollution Measurements: Retrospective Analysis of Simultaneous Measurements near a Highway in The Netherlands

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Road traffic simultaneously emits noise and air pollution. This relation is primarily assessed by comparing A-weighted noise levels (LAeq) and various air pollutants.
Luc Dekoninck, Marcel Severijnen
doaj   +1 more source

Airport noise predicts song timing of European birds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Anthropogenic noise is of increasing concern to biologists and medical scientists. Its detrimental effects on human health have been well studied, with the high noise levels from air traffic being of particular concern.
Arroyo-Solís   +40 more
core   +2 more sources

Noise pollution levels emanating from electric power generators and commercial areas in the city of Hit [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإنسانية, 2023
Noise is an old problem and still exists to the present time as it affects human health directly and indirectly. Noise pollution is considered a disease of the era suffered by the inhabitants of cities, especially urban cities and developed countries ...
Hanan Al-khalidy, Qusai Abid Hussein
doaj   +1 more source

Noise Pollution in Kerman-Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2001
Noise is defined as unwanted or objectionable sound. Human susceptibility to noise varies in terms of intensity, altitude, timbre of sound, personal sensibility, age, and history of ear disorder.
M Malakootian
doaj   +1 more source

Noise pollution in intensive care units: a systematic review article [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2015
Introduction: Noise pollution in hospital wards can arise from a wide range of sources including medical devices, air-conditioning systems and conversations among the staffs.
Gholamreza Khademi, Bahareh Imani
doaj   +3 more sources

Quantifying traffic noise pollution levels: a cross-sectional survey in South Africa

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Despite the alarming increase in environmental noise pollution, particularly road traffic noise, in developing countries, there seems to be no awareness regarding the long-term impacts of noise, specifically traffic noise, on the health outcomes of ...
Nomfundo Moroe, Paballo Mabaso
doaj   +1 more source

Noise Effects on Health in the Context of Air Pollution Exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
For public health policy and planning it is important to understand the relative contribution of environmental noise on health compared to other environmental stressors.
Basner   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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