Connections between air pollution, climate change, and cardiovascular health
Globally, more people die from cardiovascular disease than any other cause. Climate
change, through amplified environmental exposures, will promote and contribute to many …
change, through amplified environmental exposures, will promote and contribute to many …
Climate change and public health in California: A structured review of exposures, vulnerable populations, and adaptation measures
M Jerrett, R Connolly, DA Garcia-Gonzales… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
California faces several serious direct and indirect climate exposures that can adversely
affect public health, some of which are already occurring. The public health burden now and …
affect public health, some of which are already occurring. The public health burden now and …
Comparison of particulate air pollution from different emission sources and incident dementia in the US
Importance Emerging evidence indicates that exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) air
pollution may increase dementia risk in older adults. Although this evidence suggests …
pollution may increase dementia risk in older adults. Although this evidence suggests …
Emergency department visits respond nonlinearly to wildfire smoke
Air pollution negatively affects a range of health outcomes. Wildfire smoke is an increasingly
important contributor to air pollution, yet wildfire smoke events are highly salient and could …
important contributor to air pollution, yet wildfire smoke events are highly salient and could …
NPCC4: Climate change and New York City's health risk
T Matte, K Lane, JF Tipaldo, J Barnes, K Knowlton… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report considers
climate health risks, vulnerabilities, and resilience strategies in New York City's unique …
climate health risks, vulnerabilities, and resilience strategies in New York City's unique …
Social vulnerability in US communities affected by wildfire smoke, 2011 to 2021
Objectives. To describe demographic and social characteristics of US communities exposed
to wildfire smoke. Methods. Using satellite-collected data on wildfire smoke with the …
to wildfire smoke. Methods. Using satellite-collected data on wildfire smoke with the …
Climate Change, Landscape Fires, and Human Health: A Global Perspective
FH Johnston, G Williamson… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Landscape fires are an integral component of the Earth system and a feature of prehistoric,
subsistence, and industrial economies. Specific spatiotemporal patterns of landscape fire …
subsistence, and industrial economies. Specific spatiotemporal patterns of landscape fire …
[HTML][HTML] Asthma-associated emergency department visits during the Canadian wildfire smoke episodes—United States, April–August 2023
CE McArdle - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2023 - cdc.gov
Abstract During April 30–August 4, 2023, smoke originating from wildfires in Canada
affected most of the contiguous United States. CDC used National Syndromic Surveillance …
affected most of the contiguous United States. CDC used National Syndromic Surveillance …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between short-term exposure to wildfire particulate matter and respiratory outcomes: A systematic review
Background The frequency and severity of wildfires have been sharply increasing due to
climate change, which largely contributes to ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution. We …
climate change, which largely contributes to ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution. We …
Climate change impacts on respiratory health: exposure, vulnerability, and risk
Anthropogenic climate change adversely impacts human health. In this perspective, we
examine the impact of climate change on respiratory health risk. We describe five respiratory …
examine the impact of climate change on respiratory health risk. We describe five respiratory …