Objective: The effects of passive smoke exposure on respiratory health are still under debate. Therefore, we examined the risk of respiratory symptoms related to passive smoke exposure among German ...

Around the world, most people are regularly exposed to low or moderate levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic in the environment, increasing risk of coronary artery disease, stroke and peripheral artery ...

A study on rats suggests that exposure to microplastics may impair the blood–brain barrier, induce oxidative stress in the brain, and damage neurons. The microplastic exposure involved oral ...

Phthalate exposure is associated with adverse effects on cardiovascular health in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

In a recent study published in eBioMedicine, researchers investigated the impact of ambient heat exposure on hospitalizations among individuals with varying numbers and combinations of chronic ...

"These findings are supported by substantial experimental evidence and carry important public health implications given the widespread use of water chlorination and the growing global burden of CKD." ...

Chronic alcohol use accelerates Alzheimer’s disease (AD) progression by intensifying oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and ...