Background: Technology is ever evolving, with more and more diverse activities becoming
possible on screen-based devices. However, participating in a heavy screen-based lifestyle …

Background: Studies have reported that ambient air pollution is associated with an increased
risk of developing or dying from coronavirus-2 (COVID-19). Methodological approaches to …

Airborne fine particle mass concentrations (PM 2.5 ) are used for ambient air quality
management worldwide based in part on known cardiorespiratory health effects. While oxidative …

Background Epidemiologic and health impact studies of fine particulate matter with diameter
< 2.5 μm (PM 2.5 ) are limited by the lack of monitoring data, especially in developing …

Exposure to ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) is a major global health concern.
Quantitative estimates of attributable mortality are based on disease-specific hazard ratio models …

Background Emerging evidence suggests that living near major roads might adversely
affect cognition. However, little is known about its relationship with the incidence of dementia, …

Background: Few cohort studies have evaluated the risk of mortality associated with long-term
exposure to fine particulate matter [≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM 2.5 )]. This is …

Background Few studies examining the associations between long-term exposure to ambient
air pollution and mortality have considered multiple pollutants when assessing changes in …

Parks and green space areas are important to human health for psychological and physiological
reasons. There have been few evaluations of access to green space on mortality. This …

A number of studies have observed increased cancer incidence rates among individuals
who have received renal transplants. Generally, however, these studies have been limited by …