Morbidity Forecast in Cities: A Study of Urban Air Pollution and Respiratory Diseases in the Metropolitan Region of Curitiba, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1007/s11524-018-0271-5
Abstract: In the last two decades, urbanization has intensified, and in Brazil, about 90% of the population now lives in urban centers. Atmospheric patterns have changed owing to the high growth rate of cities, with negative… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; air pollution; respiratory diseases; pollution respiratory ... See more keywords
Association between daily ambient air pollution and respiratory symptoms in children with asthma and healthy children in western Japan
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2017.1369988
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: In recent years, air pollutant concentrations in Japan have decreased slightly; however, there are growing concerns about the influences of transnational air pollution on respiratory illness. We aimed to clarify the short-term association… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory symptoms; air; air pollution; respiratory ... See more keywords
Pollution and respiratory disease: can diet or supplements help? A review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12931-018-0785-0
Abstract: Pollution is known to cause and exacerbate a number of chronic respiratory diseases. The World Health Organisation has placed air pollution as the world’s largest environmental health risk factor. There has been recent publicity about… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory disease; pollution; air pollution; respiratory ... See more keywords