Tag: Pollution, Air

Specifically, fine particulate matter associated with increased mortality risk due to acute coronary syndrome and ischemic stroke

The proposals, which kick in with model year 2027, would cut nearly 10 billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions by the year 2055

Trend seen for fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and nitrogen oxide, but not ozone

Findings seen for ozone pollution and a range of cardiovascular events

Increased risk for incident AMI, IHD mortality seen with exposure to PM_2.5 at moderate versus low concentrations

Findings particularly strong between nitrogen oxides exposure and lumbar spine density

Larger changes seen among girls, regardless of ethnicity, body size, or socioeconomic status

Risk for late-late depression increased in association with increases in fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone

Findings significant and similar for fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and nitric oxide

Females, children more sensitive to changes in air pollutants