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Air Pollution and the Heart: Updated Evidence from Meta-analysis Studies.

Author: DubeyPallavi, DwivediAlok Kumar, ReddySireesha Y, VishwakarmaDeepanjali

Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This review provides updated evidence on the effects of different air pollutants on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, including mitigation strategies with meta-analytic evidence.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Although environmental exposure such as air pollution is detrimental to cardiovascular disease (CVD), the effects of different air pollutants on different CVD endpoints produced variable findings. We provide updated evidence between air pollutants and CVD outcomes including mitigation strategies wit...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11886-022-01819-w

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Air Pollution's Shadow: The Heart's Hidden Struggle

Air pollution, like a relentless desert wind, can wreak havoc on our health, especially on our cardiovascular system. This study delves into the complex relationship between air pollution and cardiovascular disease (CVD), providing an updated overview of the evidence. The authors conducted a meta-analysis of studies investigating the effects of various air pollutants on different CVD endpoints. They found that exposure to air pollutants, such as particulate matter and ozone, is associated with an increased risk of CVD, including heart attacks, stroke, and arrhythmias. This study also highlights the importance of mitigating strategies to reduce air pollution levels.

Air Pollution: A Silent Threat to Our Hearts

The findings emphasize the detrimental effects of air pollution on cardiovascular health. Exposure to air pollutants can lead to inflammation and oxidative stress in the blood vessels, increasing the risk of CVD.

Protecting Our Hearts from the Desert Wind

This research highlights the need for comprehensive measures to reduce air pollution levels. We must prioritize clean energy sources, promote public transportation, and implement stricter emission regulations to protect our cardiovascular health.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Air pollution, like a relentless desert wind, can chip away at our cardiovascular health. This study reminds us of the importance of protecting ourselves from this silent threat by advocating for cleaner air and a healthier environment.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-12-15
  2. Date Revised 2023-01-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36434404

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11886-022-01819-w

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Languages

English

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