abstract：BACKGROUND:Residential green and blue spaces may be therapeutic for the mental health. However, solid evidence on the linkage between exposure to green and blue spaces and mental health among the elderly in non-Western countries is scarce and limited to exposure metrics based on remote sensing images (i.e., land cover ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Helbich M,Yao Y,Liu Y,Zhang J,Liu P,Wang R

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the prospective associations between exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and longitudinal measurements of glucose metabolism in high-risk overweight and obese Hispanic children. METHODS:Forty overweight and obese Hispanic children (8-14 years) from urban Los Angeles underwent clinical me...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Alderete TL,Jin R,Walker DI,Valvi D,Chen Z,Jones DP,Peng C,Gilliland FD,Berhane K,Conti DV,Goran MI,Chatzi L

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher blood lead levels (BLLs) have been linked to neurologic deficits and impaired growth, but few studies have evaluated their association with timing of sexual maturity or pubertal progression in boys. METHODS:In a longitudinal cohort of Russian boys enrolled at age 8-9 and followed to adulthood, BLLs w...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Williams PL,Bellavia A,Korrick SA,Burns JS,Lee MM,Sergeyev O,Hauser R,Russian Children's Study Team.

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between serum concentrations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexachlorobiphenyl (PCB-153), and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been reported. Conditional on body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), a higher serum PCB-153 concentration may be a marke...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Dzierlenga MW,Yoon M,Wania F,Ward PL,Armitage JM,Wood SA,Clewell HJ,Longnecker MP

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) are developing a joint methodology for estimating the national and global work-related burden of disease and injury (WHO/ILO joint methodology), with contributions from a large network of experts. In this paper, we present th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Rugulies R,Ando E,Ayuso-Mateos JL,Bonafede M,Cabello M,Di Tecco C,Dragano N,Durand-Moreau Q,Eguchi H,Gao J,Garde AH,Iavicoli S,Ivanov ID,Leppink N,Madsen IEH,Pega F,Prüss-Üstün AM,Rondinone BM,Sørensen K,Tsuno K,U

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) may influence arsenic methylation efficiency, affecting arsenic metabolism. Whether gene-environment interactions affect arsenic metabolism during pregnancy remains unclear, which may have implications for pregnancy outcomes. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate main effe...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Gao S,Mostofa MG,Quamruzzaman Q,Rahman M,Rahman M,Su L,Hsueh YM,Weisskopf M,Coull B,Christiani DC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few epidemiological studies have explored the effects of air pollution on the risk of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). OBJECTIVE:To investigate the short and long term residential concentrations of ambient air pollutants (particulate matter <10 μm in diameter (PM10) and particulate matter≤2.5 μm in diam...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Yao L,LiangLiang C,JinYue L,WanMei S,Lili S,YiFan L,HuaiChen L

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fish contains methylmercury (MeHg) which can cause oxidative stress and neurodevelopmental toxicity at sufficiently high doses. Fish also contains polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) which have both antioxidant (n-3) and oxidant (n-6) properties. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is sensitive to oxidative stress but ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Xu Y,Wahlberg K,Love TM,Watson GE,Yeates AJ,Mulhern MS,McSorley EM,Strain JJ,Davidson PW,Shamlaye CF,Rand MD,Myers GJ,van Wijngaarden E,Broberg K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While prior studies have linked air pollution (AP) to diabetes prevalence and incidence, few have investigated whether AP exposure is also associated with alterations in diabetes-related biomarkers in metabolically healthy adults. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the associations between short-, medium-, and long-term...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Lucht S,Hennig F,Moebus S,Führer-Sakel D,Herder C,Jöckel KH,Hoffmann B,Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study Investigative Group.

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traffic-related emissions include gas and particles that can alter air quality and affect human and environmental health. Limited studies have demonstrated that particulate debris thrown off from brakes are toxic to higher plants. The acute phytotoxicity of brake pad wear debris (BPWD) investigated using cress seeds g...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Maiorana S,Teoldi F,Silvani S,Mancini A,Sanguineti A,Mariani F,Cella C,Lopez A,Potenza MAC,Lodi M,Dupin D,Sanvito T,Bonfanti A,Benfenati E,Baderna D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to some environmental chemicals is ubiquitous and linked to a variety of adverse outcomes, including children's health. While few studies have assessed the contribution of both male and female exposures to children's health, understanding the patterns of couple's exposure is needed to understand the...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Nassan FL,Williams PL,Gaskins AJ,Braun JM,Ford JB,Calafat AM,Hauser R,EARTH Study Team.

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In China, fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and ground-level ozone (O3) are anticipated to continuously affect large populations in the coming decades. Simulations of the levels of these pollutants largely depend on emissions inputs, which are highly uncertain both in magnitude and spatial distribution. Our goal was to ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Zhong M,Chen F,Saikawa E

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Evidence on the association between long-term exposure to particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5 μm (PM2.5) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is scarce in developing countries. Moreover, few studies assessed the role of the PM1 (≤1.0 μm) size fraction and CVD. We investigated the associations betw...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Yang BY,Guo Y,Morawska L,Bloom MS,Markevych I,Heinrich J,Dharmage SC,Knibbs LD,Lin S,Yim SH,Chen G,Li S,Zeng XW,Liu KK,Hu LW,Dong GH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies investigating short-term exposure to ambient air pollution and heart rate variability (HRV) suggest that particulate matter (PM) exposure is associated with reductions in measures of HRV. Mitochondria are sensitive to PM exposure and may represent a biologically relevant underlying mechanism. However...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Saenen ND,Provost EB,Cuypers A,Kicinski M,Pieters N,Plusquin M,Vrijens K,De Boever P,Nawrot TS

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress in humans is affected by the health and nutritional status as well as exposure to external environmental factors. To evaluate the effects of external factors, an assessment of baseline levels as well as diurnal variations in oxidative stress status of healthy individuals is needed. In this study, we e...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Martinez-Moral MP,Kannan K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between antibiotic use during pregnancy and neonatal birth outcomes has received considerable attention. Most of the previous assessment of antibiotic exposure during pregnancy relied on questionnaires and clinical prescriptions, and very few studies examined pregnancy exposure to antibiotics...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Zhao Y,Zhou Y,Zhu Q,Xia B,Ma W,Xiao X,Shi H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Evidence Mapping" is an emerging tool that is increasingly being used to systematically identify, review, organize, quantify, and summarize the literature. It can be used as an effective method for identifying well-studied topic areas relevant to a broad research question along with any important literature...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Lam J,Howard BE,Thayer K,Shah RR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Paso del Norte region is characterized by its dynamic industries and active agriculture. Throughout the years, urban and agricultural soils from this region have been exposed to xenobiotics, heavy metals, and excess of hydrocarbons. In this study, samples of urban [domestic workshops (DW)] and agricultural-intende...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Cota-Ruiz K,López de Los Santos Y,Hernández-Viezcas JA,Delgado-Rios M,Peralta-Videa JR,Gardea-Torresdey JL

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exposure of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) can cause wheat leaf chlorosis. Thus, we hypothesize that chloroplast inner structure damage is the reason for leaf chlorosis. This study was conducted with the wheat seedlings exposed to Hoagland nutrient solution containing 1.0 mg L-1 phenanthrene for 9 days. S...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Shen Y,Li J,Gu R,Zhan X,Xing B

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater contains a large range of biological and chemical markers of human activity and exposures. Through systematic collection and analysis of these markers within wastewater samples it is possible to measure the public health of whole populations. The analysis of effluent and biosolids can also be used to unders...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： O'Brien JW,Grant S,Banks APW,Bruno R,Carter S,Choi PM,Covaci A,Crosbie ND,Gartner C,Hall W,Jiang G,Kaserzon S,Kirkbride KP,Lai FY,Mackie R,Marshall J,Ort C,Paxman C,Prichard J,Thai P,Thomas KV,Tscharke B,Muell

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globally, many of our urban agriculture sites (UAS) contain high levels of lead (Pb), a contaminant of toxicological concern to humans. To improve the derivation of soil assessment criteria at UAS, and avoid inappropriate closure of these valuable community spaces, we sampled nearly 280 paired soil and crop samples ac...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Entwistle JA,Amaibi PM,Dean JR,Deary ME,Medock D,Morton J,Rodushkin I,Bramwell L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of maternal copper (Cu) level on the risk of spontaneous preterm birth (SPB) remains debate. Therefore, we conducted a prospective nested case-control study in Shanxi Province to investigate the relationship between maternal serum Cu concentration and SPB risk, as well as the potential mediation e...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Hao Y,Pang Y,Yan H,Zhang Y,Liu J,Jin L,Yan L,Chen D,Hu L,Liu Q,Qin Y,Wang B,Li Z,Ye R,Zhang L,Ren A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A few studies in high-income countries have investigated the relationship between ambient temperature and/or precipitation and the occurrence of gastroenteritis. In most of the cases, hot temperatures and heavy precipitation events have been related to increases in infections. This is of concern as climate c...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Morral-Puigmal C,Martínez-Solanas È,Villanueva CM,Basagaña X

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is becoming increasingly clear that the genetic diversity and abundance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in non-clinical settings has been underestimated and that the environment plays an integral role in enabling the development of AMR. Due to specific demographic and environmental factors the Gulf Cooperation Co...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Le Quesne WJF,Baker-Austin C,Verner-Jeffreys DW,Al-Sarawi HA,Balkhy HH,Lyons BP

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibiotic resistance poses an increasing threat to public health. Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) promoted by antibiotics is recognized as a significant pathway to disseminate antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). However, it is unclear whether non-antibiotic, anti-microbial (NAAM) chemicals can directly promo...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Lu J,Wang Y,Li J,Mao L,Nguyen SH,Duarte T,Coin L,Bond P,Yuan Z,Guo J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water embodied in traded commodities is important for water sustainability management. This study provides insight into China's water footprint and virtual water trade using three specific water named Green, Blue and Grey. A multi-region input-output analysis at national and sectoral analysis levels from the years 199...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Tian X,Sarkis J,Geng Y,Qian Y,Gao C,Bleischwitz R,Xu Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climatic factors, especially temperature, precipitation, and humidity play an important role in disease transmission. As the Arctic changes at an unprecedented rate due to climate change, understanding how climatic factors and climate change affect infectious disease rates is important for minimizing human and economi...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Waits A,Emelyanova A,Oksanen A,Abass K,Rautio A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies of air pollution exposure and arterial stiffness have reported inconsistent results and large studies employing the reference standard of arterial stiffness, carotid-femoral pulse-wave velocity (CFPWV), have not been conducted. AIM:To study long-term exposure to ambient fine particles (PM2.5), proxi...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Ljungman PLS,Li W,Rice MB,Wilker EH,Schwartz J,Gold DR,Koutrakis P,Benjamin EJ,Vasan RS,Mitchell GF,Hamburg NM,Mittleman MA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to noise poses auditory and non-auditory effects on health. The gastrointestinal tract is considered as the site of adverse reactions to noise-induced stress; little attention has been paid to a potential link between noise and peptic ulcers. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate whet...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Min JY,Min KB

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceuticals and personal care products are an integral part of societal health yet their presence in various environmental compartments, including treated wastewaters, has sparked concerns towards possible human and ecological health effects. The current study aims to characterize human health risks posed by ten p...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Semerjian L,Shanableh A,Semreen MH,Samarai M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:People experience multiple co-occurring exposures to environmental pollutants, but analyses of multiple exposures have rarely been reported. OBJECTIVES:We used latent class analysis to estimate co-exposures to multiple polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), and tested the associations of latent classes to ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Hendryx M,Luo J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies suggest negative health impacts from early life exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). However, information on longitudinal exposure to PFASs during childhood is scarce for background-exposed individuals. This study sought to fill this gap by investigating children's longitudinal exposure tre...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Koponen J,Winkens K,Airaksinen R,Berger U,Vestergren R,Cousins IT,Karvonen AM,Pekkanen J,Kiviranta H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exposome is a concept that encompasses the totality of internal and external environmental exposures, from conception onwards. Evaluation of the exposome, across the lifecourse represents a significant challenge, e.g., methods/technology may simply not exist to comprehensively assess all exposures, or they may not...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Cooke MS,Hu CW,Chang YJ,Chao MR

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Novel methodologies to quantify infant exposures to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) for population-based studies are needed. OBJECTIVES:We used newborn dried blood spots to quantify three EDCs and their associations with infant outcomes in the Upstate KIDS Cohort. METHODS:We measured bisphenol A (BPA...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Bell EM,Yeung EH,Ma W,Kannan K,Sundaram R,Smarr MM,Buck Louis GM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have suggested that phthalates might disrupt fetal steroidogenesis. However, the evidence of the effects of prenatal phthalate exposure across pregnancy on fetal glucocorticoids was insufficient. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the associations between urinary phthalate metabolites across pregnan...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Sun X,Li J,Jin S,Li Y,Liu W,Zhao H,Zhou Y,Jiang Y,Liu H,Xia W,Cai Z,Xu S,Shen X

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of different transportation noise sources to metabolic disorders such as obesity remains understudied. We evaluated the associations of long-term exposure to road, railway and aircraft noise with measures of obesity and its subphenotypes using cross-sectional and longitudinal designs. We assessed 3796...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Foraster M,Eze IC,Vienneau D,Schaffner E,Jeong A,Héritier H,Rudzik F,Thiesse L,Pieren R,Brink M,Cajochen C,Wunderli JM,Röösli M,Probst-Hensch N

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health impact assessment (HIA) of exposure to air pollution is commonly based on city level (fine) particle concentration and may underestimate health consequences of changing local traffic. Exposure to traffic-related air pollution can be assessed at a high resolution by modelling levels of nitrogen dioxide...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Brønnum-Hansen H,Bender AM,Andersen ZJ,Sørensen J,Bønløkke JH,Boshuizen H,Becker T,Diderichsen F,Loft S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prenatal exposure to chromium may be associated with reduced birth weight; however, critical windows of such exposure for fetal growth are unclear. OBJECTIVE:Our study was aimed to assess trimester-specific associations of chromium exposure with fetal growth parameters measured repeatedly by ultrasound and ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Peng Y,Hu J,Li Y,Zhang B,Liu W,Li H,Zhang H,Hu C,Chen X,Xia W,Lu S,Xu S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previous analysis from the large European multicentre ESCAPE study showed an association of ambient particulate matter <2.5 μm (PM2.5) air pollution exposure at residence with the incidence of gastric cancer. It is unclear which components of PM are most relevant for gastric and also upper aerodigestive tr...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Weinmayr G,Pedersen M,Stafoggia M,Andersen ZJ,Galassi C,Munkenast J,Jaensch A,Oftedal B,Krog NH,Aamodt G,Pyko A,Pershagen G,Korek M,De Faire U,Pedersen NL,Östenson CG,Rizzuto D,Sørensen M,Tjønneland A,Bueno-de-Mesqu

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both dietary and non-dietary pathways contribute to metal exposure in residents living near mining-impacted areas. In this study, bioavailability-based metal intake estimation coupled with stable Pb isotope ratio fingerprinting technique were used to discern dietary (i.e., rice consumption) and non-dietary (i.e., hous...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Zhao D,Wang JY,Tang N,Yin DX,Luo J,Xiang P,Juhasz AL,Li HB,Ma LQ

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00