PMID: Environ Res. 2017 04 ;154:226-233. Epub 2017 Jan 17. PMID: 28107740 Abstract Title: Ambient air pollution and primary liver cancer incidence in four European cohorts within the ESCAPE project. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoke exposure increases the risk of cancer in the liver, but little is known about the possible risk associated with exposure to …
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These results found suggestive evidence of an association between ambient air pollution and incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer in European women.
PMID: Environ Health Perspect. 2017 10 13 ;125(10):107005. Epub 2017 Oct 13. PMID: 29033383 Abstract Title: Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Incidence of Postmenopausal Breast Cancer in 15 European Cohorts within the ESCAPE Project. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Epidemiological evidence on the association between ambient air pollution and breast cancer risk is inconsistent.OBJECTIVE: We examined …
This large multicentre cohort study shows a robust association between gastric cancer and long-term exposure to PM2.5.
PMID: Environ Int. 2018 11 ;120:163-171. Epub 2018 Aug 7. PMID: 30096610 Abstract Title: Particulate matter air pollution components and incidence of cancers of the stomach and the upper aerodigestive tract in the European Study of Cohorts of Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE). Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Previous analysis from the large European multicentre ESCAPE study showed an …
The findings show long-term exposure to PM2.5, and PM10 could significantly increase the incidence of T2DM.
PMID: Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2020 Jan ;27(1):798-811. Epub 2019 Dec 6. PMID: 31811609 Abstract Title: Effects of long-term exposure to air pollution on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of cohort studies. Abstract: This meta-analysis aimed to comprehensively assess the effects of long-term air pollution exposure on the risk of …
The effects of air pollution and meteorological factors on measles cases in Lanzhou, China.
PMID: Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2020 Feb 6. Epub 2020 Feb 6. PMID: 32030582 Abstract Title: The effects of air pollution and meteorological factors on measles cases in Lanzhou, China. Abstract: By collecting daily data on measles cases, air pollutants, and meteorological data from 2005 to 2009 in Chengguan District of Lanzhou City, semi-parametric …
Effects of PM2.5 and gases exposure during prenatal and early-life on autism-like phenotypes in male rat offspring.
PMID: Part Fibre Toxicol. 2020 Jan 29 ;17(1):8. Epub 2020 Jan 29. PMID: 31996222 Abstract Title: Effects of PMand gases exposure during prenatal and early-life on autism-like phenotypes in male rat offspring. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have reported associations between elevated air pollution and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). However, we hypothesized that exposure to air …
Concentrations of PM2.5 and PM10 exceeding the legal limits are significantly associated with congenital hypothyroidism in Qingdao.
PMID: Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab. 2019 ;10:2042018819892151. Epub 2019 Dec 30. PMID: 31908756 Abstract Title: Effects of PMand PMon congenital hypothyroidism in Qingdao, China, 2014-2017: a quantitative analysis. Abstract: Background: We aimed to quantify the impact of PMand PMpollution on congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in Qingdao in the period 2014-2017.Methods: A generalized additive mixed model (GAMM) …
Maternal exposure to particulate matter may exhibit a positive association with increased risk of congenital hypothyroidism in the offspring.
n/a PMID: BMC Public Health. 2019 Nov 19 ;19(1):1412. Epub 2019 Nov 19. PMID: 31739791 Abstract Title: Maternal exposure to PMmay increase the risk of congenital hypothyroidism in the offspring: a national database based study in China. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Maternal exposure to air pollution is related to fetal dysplasia. However, the association between maternal exposure …
Short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and asthma mortality.
PMID: Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 07 1 ;200(1):24-32. PMID: 30871339 Abstract Title: Short-Term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Asthma Mortality. Abstract: Short-term exposure to air pollution has been associated with asthma exacerbation and increased healthcare use caused by asthma, but its effect on asthma mortality remains largely unknown.To quantitatively assess the …
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Outpatient visits for conjunctivitis were significantly associated with air pollution in Hangzhou, China.
PMID: Environ Pollut. 2017 Dec ;231(Pt 2):1344-1350. Epub 2017 Sep 22. PMID: 28947318 Abstract Title: Air pollution and outpatient visits for conjunctivitis: A case-crossover study in Hangzhou, China. Abstract: BACKGROUND: Conjunctivitis, one of the most common ocular surface diseases, can be caused by many factors.OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to investigate the potential …
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