Tag: Pollution, Air
Childhood Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Later Bronchitic Symptoms
Findings seen for nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter
Air Pollution Exposure Tied to New Psoriasis
Increase in psoriasis risk also seen among those with higher genetic vulnerability and increased exposure to air pollutants
Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Higher Likelihood of Lost Independence Among Seniors
Findings show strongest associations for traffic-related air pollution
Prenatal Fine Particulate Matter Exposure Linked to Cerebral Palsy
Cumulative hazard ratio of 1.12 found for CP in association with interquartile range increase in PM2.5, with higher hazard ratio for male than female infants
Air Pollutant Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Incident Lupus
Participants with high genetic risk, high air pollution exposure had highest risk for incident SLE versus those with low genetic risk, exposure
Volatile Organic Compound Exposure Tied to Higher Risk of Overactive Bladder
Age, gender, hypertension, and alcohol consumption may influence the association
First Responders With More Debris Exposure Have Higher Risk of Early Dementia
Findings among World Trade Center responders and incidence of dementia at <65 years of age
EPA Designates Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ as Hazardous
Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk for Childhood Asthma
Risk for asthma incidence at ages 4 and 11 years rose with increases in early-life exposure to nitrogen dioxide, PM2.5
Fine Particulate Matter Levels Below WHO Guidelines Tied to Hospital Admission
Studies show increased relative risk for admission for composite CVD and increased risk for admission for natural causes
