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Short-term exposure to reduced specific-size ambient particulate matter increase the risk of cause-specific cardiovascular disease: A national-wide evidence from hospital admissions
This study provides robust evidence of short-term associations between PM1 concentrations and increased hospital admissions for all major cardiovascular diseases in China. Our findings suggest a greater short-term impact on cardiovascular risk from PM1 in comparison to PM2.5 and PM10.PMID:37611473 | DOI:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.115327
Source: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety - August 23, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yaohua Tian Junhui Wu Yiqun Wu Mengying Wang Siyue Wang Ruotong Yang Xiaowen Wang Jiating Wang Huan Yu Dankang Li Tao Wu Jing Wei Yonghua Hu Source Type: research

Extreme Heat Is Endangering America ’ s Workers —And Its Economy
This project was supported by the Pulitzer Center 7 A.M.: COPELAND FARMS—ROCHELLE, GA Just after dawn on a recent July day in Rochelle, Ga., Silvia Moreno Ayala steps into a pair of sturdy work pants, slips on a long-sleeved shirt, and slathers her face and hands with sunscreen. She drapes a flowered scarf over her wide-brimmed hat to protect her neck and back from the punishing rays of the sun. There isn’t much she can do about the humidity, however. Morning is supposed to be the coolest part of the day, but sweat is already pooling in her rubber boots. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] ...
Source: TIME: Health - August 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Aryn Baker / Georgia Tags: Uncategorized climate change Climate Is Everything feature healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

America Has No Way to Take Care of Mentally Ill People
With evermore unhoused people on the streets of our biggest cities, and publicized subway crimes in New York, mental health treatment is again in the news. Politicians speak about “caring” for the mentally ill in a new way, which turns out to be the old way—putting them away. The mention of involuntary confinement, predictably, sparks anxiety and controversy, giving rise to the question of whom this policy is meant to help: the people taken away or the rest of population, those shopping, jogging, carrying groceries home, who, presumably, will no longer be bothered by the inconvenient reality of a person s...
Source: TIME: Health - March 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mona Simpson Tags: Uncategorized freelance Psychology Source Type: news

Associations between short-term exposure of PM < sub > 2.5 < /sub > constituents and hospital admissions of cardiovascular diseases among 18 major Chinese cities
This study aimed to investigate the association between short-term exposure of PM2.5 constituents and hospital admissions of CVD. Daily counts of city-specific hospital admissions for CVD in 18 cities in China between 2014 and 2017 were extracted from the national Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance database and the Beijing Municipal Commission of Health and Family Planning Information Center database. Directly measured PM2.5 constituents, including ions and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, were collected by the Chinese Environmental Public Health Tracking system. We used the time-stratified case-crossover design to es...
Source: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety - October 13, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Yi Zhang Wei Li Ning Jiang Shudan Liu Jingyuan Liang Nana Wei Yuanyuan Liu Yaohua Tian Da Feng Jinxi Wang Chen Wei Xun Tang Tiantian Li Pei Gao Source Type: research

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Glaucoma Among Chinese People From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
Conclusions: Geographic variation in the prevalence of self-reported glaucoma and its strong association with preexisting systemic chronic diseases were observed, suggesting that in addition to ophthalmological examinations, regular physical examinations are necessary for glaucoma patients, especially in areas of high incidence. Appropriate strategies to improve preventive measures for glaucoma are recommended for the Chinese population.
Source: Journal of Glaucoma - October 1, 2022 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Novel Glaucoma Insights: Original Studies Source Type: research

Predictors, timing, causes and cost of 30-day readmission after acute ischemic stroke: insights from a Chinese cohort 2015-2018
CONCLUSIONS: The findings highlight the importance of the readmission of ischemic stroke and corresponding policies and interventions, and our work could provide a potential manage path for the reduction of readmission rate.PMID:35876140 | DOI:10.1080/01616412.2022.2105489
Source: Neurological Research - July 25, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Chuang Liu Li Luo Qingqing Liu Qiaoqiao Ying Feifei Luo Jie Xiang Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness of a Household Salt Substitution Intervention: Findings From 20,995 Participants of the Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS)
Conclusions: Replacing regular salt with salt substitute was a cost-saving intervention for the prevention of stroke and improvement of quality of life amongst the SSaSS participants.PMID:35311346 | DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.059573
Source: Circulation - March 21, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Ka-Chun Li Liping Huang Maoyi Tian Gian Luca Di Tanna Jie Yu Xinyi Zhang Xuejun Yin Yishu Liu Zhixin Hao Bo Zhou Xiangxian Feng Zhifang Li Jianxin Zhang Jixin Sun Yuhong Zhang Yi Zhao Ruijuan Zhang Yan Yu Nicole Li Lijing L Yan Darwin R Labarthe Paul Elli Source Type: research

New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Is a Risk Factor of Ischemic Stroke in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
In conclusion, COPD patients suffering from new-onset AF had an increased incidence of IS in the population observation study. New-onset AF was an omit risk factor for IS in COPD in the Chinese population.PMID:35206997 | DOI:10.3390/healthcare10020381
Source: Atherosclerosis - February 25, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Chi-Chun Liu Yu-Hsuan Chen Yin-Han Chang Wu-Chien Chien Hui-Chen Lin Chun-Gu Cheng Chun-An Cheng Source Type: research