[HTML][HTML] The 2024 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: unprecedented warming demands unprecedented action

KR Van Daalen, C Tonne, JC Semenza… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Record-breaking temperatures were recorded across the globe in 2023.
Without climate action, adverse climate-related health impacts are expected to worsen …

[HTML][HTML] The 2022 Europe report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: towards a climate resilient future

KR van Daalen, M Romanello, J Rocklöv… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary In the past few decades, major public health advances have happened
in Europe, with drastic decreases in premature mortality and a life expectancy increase of …

Daily Local-Level Estimates of Ambient Wildfire Smoke PM2.5 for the Contiguous US

ML Childs, J Li, J Wen, S Heft-Neal… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Smoke from wildfires is a growing health risk across the US. Understanding the spatial and
temporal patterns of such exposure and its population health impacts requires separating …

Wildfire smoke impacts respiratory health more than fine particles from other sources: observational evidence from Southern California

R Aguilera, T Corringham, A Gershunov… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Wildfires are becoming more frequent and destructive in a changing climate. Fine particulate
matter, PM2. 5, in wildfire smoke adversely impacts human health. Recent toxicological …

Health effects of wildfire smoke exposure

CF Gould, S Heft-Neal, M Johnson… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
We review current knowledge on the trends and drivers of global wildfire activity, advances
in the measurement of wildfire smoke exposure, and evidence on the health effects of this …

Health effects of climate change: an overview of systematic reviews

RJ Rocque, C Beaudoin, R Ndjaboue, L Cameron… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We aimed to develop a systematic synthesis of systematic reviews of health
impacts of climate change, by synthesising studies' characteristics, climate impacts, health …

Mortality risk attributable to wildfire-related PM2· 5 pollution: a global time series study in 749 locations

G Chen, Y Guo, X Yue, S Tong, A Gasparrini… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Many regions of the world are now facing more frequent and unprecedentedly
large wildfires. However, the association between wildfire-related PM 2· 5 and mortality has …

Comparison of particulate air pollution from different emission sources and incident dementia in the US

B Zhang, J Weuve, KM Langa, J D'Souza… - JAMA Internal …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
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 …

Excess of COVID-19 cases and deaths due to fine particulate matter exposure during the 2020 wildfires in the United States

X Zhou, K Josey, L Kamareddine, MC Caine, T Liu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The year 2020 brought unimaginable challenges in public health, with the confluence of the
COVID-19 pandemic and wildfires across the western United States. Wildfires produce high …

Extreme weather events in europe and their health consequences–A systematic review

V Weilnhammer, J Schmid, I Mittermeier… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Due to climate change, the frequency, intensity and severity of extreme weather
events, such as heat waves, cold waves, storms, heavy precipitation causing wildfires …