All-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality in the population of a large Italian area contaminated by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (1980 –2018)
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated with many adverse health conditions. Among the main effects is carcinogenicity in humans, which deserves to be further clarified. An evident associatio... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Annibale Biggeri, Giorgia Stoppa, Laura Facciolo, Giuliano Fin, Silvia Mancini, Valerio Manno, Giada Minelli, Federica Zamagni, Michela Zamboni, Dolores Catelan and Lauro Bucchi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Ambient long-term exposure to organophosphorus pesticides and the human gut microbiome: an observational study
We examined associations... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 16, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Keren Zhang, Kimberly Paul, Jonathan P. Jacobs, Myles G. Cockburn, Jeff M. Bronstein, Irish del Rosario and Beate Ritz Tags: Research Source Type: research
Seasonal extreme temperatures and short-term fine particulate matter increases pediatric respiratory healthcare encounters in a sparsely populated region of the intermountain western United States
Western Montana, USA, experiences complex air pollution patterns with predominant exposure sources from summer wildfire smoke and winter wood smoke. In addition, climate change related temperatures events are ... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Erin L. Landguth, Jonathon Knudson, Jon Graham, Ava Orr, Emily A. Coyle, Paul Smith, Erin O. Semmens and Curtis Noonan Tags: Research Source Type: research
The changing health effects of air pollution exposure for respiratory diseases: a multicity study during 2017 –2022
Multifaceted SARS-CoV-2 interventions have modified exposure to air pollution and dynamics of respiratory diseases. Identifying the most vulnerable individuals requires effort to build a complete picture of th... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Siyu Jiang, Longjuan Tang, Zhe Lou, Haowei Wang, Ling Huang, Wei Zhao, Qingqing Wang, Ruiyun Li and Zhen Ding Tags: Research Source Type: research
Early life exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke and eating behaviors at age 12 years
Prenatal or early childhood secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure increases obesity risk. However, the potential mechanisms underlying this association are unclear, but obesogenic eating behaviors are one pa... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Nerea Mourino, Zhuoya Zhang, M ónica Pérez-Ríos, Kimberly Yolton, Bruce P. Lanphear, Aimin Chen, Jessie P. Buckley, Heidi J. Kalkwarf, Kim M. Cecil and Joseph M. Braun Tags: Research Source Type: research
Associations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their mixture with risk of rheumatoid arthritis in the U.S. adult population
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known environmental contaminants with immunosuppressive properties. Their connection to rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a condition influenced by the immune system, is... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Jian-Chao Qiao, Zhen-Hua Li, Yu-Bo Ma, Hui-Ya Ma, Meng-Yue Zhang, Xiu-Jun Zhang and Cheng-Yang Hu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Associations between transport modes and site-specific cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Physical inactivity is a global public health problem. A practical solution would be to build physical activity into the daily routine by using active modes of transport. Choice of transport mode can influence... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Win Thu, Alistair Woodward, Alana Cavadino and Sandar Tin Tin Tags: Review Source Type: research
Exposure to ambient air pollution and cognitive function: an analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing cohort
An increasing number of studies suggest adverse effects of exposure to ambient air pollution on cognitive function, but the evidence is still limited. We investigated the associations between long-term exposur... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Dylan Wood, Dimitris Evangelopoulos, Sean Beevers, Nutthida Kitwiroon, Panayotes Demakakos and Klea Katsouyanni Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Modification of the PM2.5- and extreme heat-mortality relationships by historical redlining: A case-crossover study in thirteen U.S. states
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Source: Environmental Health - April 2, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Edgar Castro, Abbie Liu, Yaguang Wei, Anna Kosheleva and Joel Schwartz Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Systems for rating bodies of evidence used in systematic reviews of air pollution exposure and reproductive and children ’s health: a methodological survey
Translating findings from systematic reviews assessing associations between environmental exposures and reproductive and children ’s health into policy recommendations requires valid and transparent evidence gr... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sophie K. F. Michel, Aishwarya Atmakuri and Ondine S. von Ehrenstein Tags: Research Source Type: research
PFOA and testis cancer in the Veneto Region (Italy)
The largest documented episode of human contamination by PFOA in the world (approximately 150,000 actual residents on 1 January 2020) has occurred in Italy ’s Veneto Region. In this large, mostly flat plain are... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Mario Saugo, Enrico Ioverno, Armando Olivieri, Francesco Bertola, Angela Pasinato and Alan Ducatman Tags: Comment Source Type: research
Residents ’ experiences during a hydrogen sulfide crisis in Carson, California
In early October 2021, thousands of residents in Carson, California began complaining of malodors and headaches. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a noxious odorous gas, was measured at concentrations up to 7000 parts per ... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Arbor J. L. Quist, April Hovav, Alexander D. Silverman, Bhavna Shamasunder and Jill E. Johnston Tags: Research Source Type: research
Inverse association between plasma chlordecone concentrations and progression of alcoholic liver fibrosis: the role of liver metabolism
Chlordecone is a persistent organochlorinated insecticide, extensively used in the French West Indies and has been contaminating the population for more than thirty years. Its potentiation effect on hepatotoxi... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Moana Gelu-Simeon, Marie-Jos ée Lafrance, Leah Michineau, Eric Saillard, Jean Pierre Thomé, Claude Emond, Michel Samson and Luc Multigner Tags: Research Source Type: research
Organochlorine pesticides and risk of papillary thyroid cancer in U.S. military personnel: a nested case-control study
The effects of organochlorine pesticide (OCP) exposure on the development of human papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) are not well understood. A nested case-control study was conducted with data from the U.S. Depa... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Jennifer A. Rusiecki, Jordan McAdam, Hristina Denic-Roberts, Andreas Sjodin, Mark Davis, Richard Jones, Thanh D. Hoang, Mary H. Ward, Shuangge Ma and Yawei Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Urinary cadmium concentration is associated with the severity and clinical outcomes of COVID-19: a bicenter observational cohort study
Cadmium and nickel exposure can cause oxidative stress, induce inflammation, inhibit immune function, and therefore has significant impacts on the pathogenesis and severity of many diseases. Severe acute respi... (Source: Environmental Health)
Source: Environmental Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Li-Chung Chiu, Chung-Shu Lee, Ping-Chih Hsu, Hsin-Hsien Li, Tien-Ming Chan, Ching-Chung Hsiao, Scott Chih-Hsi Kuo, How-Wen Ko, Shu-Min Lin, Chun-Hua Wang, Horng-Chyuan Lin, Pao-Hsien Chu and Tzung-Hai Yen Tags: Research Source Type: research
