Auto-inflammatory and autoimmune diseases of the musculoskeletal system can be
perceived as a spectrum of rheumatic diseases, with the joints and connective tissues are …

The preconception period is a critical window for gametogenesis, therefore preconception
exposure to air pollutants may have long-term effects on children. We systematically …

Previous studies on gestational particulate matter (PM) exposure and preterm birth (PTB)
showed inconsistent results, and no study systematically examined the short-term effect of …

This study explores the effects of prenatal exposure to air pollution on the risk of macrosomia
and its window of susceptibility. We conducted a retrospective cohort study utilizing records …

Importance The associations of exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and its
constituents with spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) remain understudied. Identifying …

Few studies have investigated weekly or monthly exposure-lag-response association
between fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) and preterm birth, and there has been no known …

Abstract Objectives Despite Hispanics' high prevalence of breastfeeding compared to other
racial/ethnic groups, contributing factors remain unclear. This study examines the complex …

There have been considerable concerns regarding the effects of air pollution on health and
economy over the past decades across the world. As insurance coverage has been closely …

Background Few studies have assessed air pollution exposure association with birthweight
during both preconception and gestational periods. Methods Leveraging a preconception …

Preterm labor (before 37 weeks' gestation) is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and
morbidity, which can be divided into iatrogenic preterm labor, infectious preterm labor, and …