Adverse public health effects of air pollution on global population

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Jun , 2024

Adverse public health effects of air pollution on global population

What are the public health impacts of air pollution? Exposure to high levels of air pollution can cause various health outcomes. Therefore, the short-;and long-term public health consequences of air pollution exposure should be carefully assessed, in particular the impacts of fine particles which penetrate deep into the lung passageways and pose a significant threat […]

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Feb , 2024

Tag: Ischemic Heart Disease

Pregnancy history could unlock early interventions for women’s heart health

A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association examines the association between a woman’s obstetric history by age 40 and her risk of fatal ischemic heart disease related to atherosclerosis. Study: Pregnancy history at 40 years of age as a marker of cardiovascular risk. Image Credit: Africa Studio / Shutterstock.com Pregnancy and cardiovascular […]

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Aug , 2023

Tag: Ischemic Heart Disease

New study offers preliminary estimates of mortality risk by stage in Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia illness in the elderly and causes a significant loss of independence, productivity, and health. A new study recently published in BMC Neurology examines the expected survival of people at each stage of AD, as well as the estimated increase in the mortality risk at each stage […]