[HTML][HTML] Pollution and health: a progress update
Summary The Lancet Commission on pollution and health reported that pollution was
responsible for 9 million premature deaths in 2015, making it the world's largest …
responsible for 9 million premature deaths in 2015, making it the world's largest …
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: economic, regulatory, and policy implications
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) substantially cost society as a result of increases in
disease and disability but—unlike other toxicant classes such as carcinogens—have yet to …
disease and disability but—unlike other toxicant classes such as carcinogens—have yet to …
Heavy metals exposure and Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias lack effective treatment or cures and are major
public health challenges. Risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is partially …
public health challenges. Risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias is partially …
[HTML][HTML] The future environmental and health impacts of coal
RB Finkelman, A Wolfe, MS Hendryx - Energy Geoscience, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In the United States, coal consumption in the last 12 years has declined from
1,045,140 million short tons in 2007 to 539,420 million short tons in 2019, a decrease of …
1,045,140 million short tons in 2007 to 539,420 million short tons in 2019, a decrease of …
Global trends in ozone concentration and attributable mortality for urban, peri-urban, and rural areas between 2000 and 2019: a modelling study
DA Malashock, MN Delang, JS Becker… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Data on long-term trends of ozone exposure and attributable mortality across
urban–rural catchment areas worldwide are scarce, especially for low-income and middle …
urban–rural catchment areas worldwide are scarce, especially for low-income and middle …
Blood lead levels in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Background Since the global phase-out of leaded petrol, reports have suggested that lead
exposure remains substantial or is increasing in some low-income and middle-income …
exposure remains substantial or is increasing in some low-income and middle-income …
Estimates of ozone concentrations and attributable mortality in urban, peri-urban and rural areas worldwide in 2019
DA Malashock, MN DeLang, JS Becker… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
City-level estimates of ambient ozone concentrations and associated disease burdens are
sparsely available, especially for low and middle-income countries. Recently available high …
sparsely available, especially for low and middle-income countries. Recently available high …
Systematic evidence on migrating and extractable food contact chemicals: most chemicals detected in food contact materials are not listed for use
Food packaging is important for today's globalized food system, but food contact materials
(FCMs) can also be a source of hazardous chemicals migrating into foodstuffs. Assessing …
(FCMs) can also be a source of hazardous chemicals migrating into foodstuffs. Assessing …
[HTML][HTML] Global health burden and cost of lead exposure in children and adults: a health impact and economic modelling analysis
B Larsen, E Sánchez-Triana - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Lead exposure is a worldwide health risk despite substantial declines in blood
lead levels following the leaded gasoline phase-out. For the first time, to our knowledge, we …
lead levels following the leaded gasoline phase-out. For the first time, to our knowledge, we …
Long-term exposure to ambient PM2. 5 and increased risk of CKD prevalence in China
Background Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is an important environmental risk factor for
cardiopulmonary diseases. However, the association between PM 2.5 and risk of CKD …
cardiopulmonary diseases. However, the association between PM 2.5 and risk of CKD …