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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Transportation noise is increasingly acknowledged as a cardiovascular risk factor, but the evidence base for an association with stroke is sparse. Objective: We aimed to investigate the association between...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Associations between long-term exposure to air pollution and road traffic noise have been established for ischemic heart disease, but findings have been mixed for atrial fibrillation (AF). Objectives: The...
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From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVE--Animal and cross-sectional epidemiological studies suggest a link between air pollution and diabetes, whereas the limited prospective data show mixed results. We studied the association between long-term...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPolicies that stimulate active transportation (walking and bicycling) have been related to heath benefits. This study aims to assess the potential health risks and benefits of promoting active transportation for...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 121, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedExposure to traffic noise has been associated with cardiovascular disease (Babisch 2006; Sorensen et al. 2011a). Noise acts as a stressor and, according to the general stress model, provokes a typical stress response,...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 128, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Air pollution exposure has been linked to coronary heart disease, although evidence on [PM.sub.2.5] and myocardial infarction (MI) incidence is mixed. OBJECTIVES: This prospective cohort study aimed to...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Increased brain tumour incidence over recent decades may reflect improved diagnostic methods and clinical practice, but remain unexplained. Although estimated doses are low a relationship between radon and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedBackground Both road traffic noise and ambient air pollution have been associated with risk for ischemic heart disease, but only few inconsistent studies include both exposures. Methods In a population-based...