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Critical Review of Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke Exposure by Reid, Colleen E, Brauer, Michael, Johnston, Fay H, Jerrett, Michael, Balmes, John R, Elliott, Catherine T

“…Wildfire activity is predicted to increase in many parts of the world due to changes in temperature and precipitation patterns from global climate change…”
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PM2.5 air pollution and cause-specific cardiovascular disease mortality by Hayes, Richard B, Lim, Chris, Zhang, Yilong, Cromar, Kevin, Shao, Yongzhao, Reynolds, Harmony R, Silverman, Debra T, Jones, Rena R, Park, Yikyung, Jerrett, Michael, Ahn, Jiyoung, Thurston, George D

“…Abstract Background Ambient air pollution is a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, yet uncertainty remains about the size of risks at lower…”
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Associations of green space metrics with health and behavior outcomes at different buffer sizes and remote sensing sensor resolutions by Su, Jason G., Dadvand, Payam, Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J., Bartoll, Xavier, Jerrett, Michael

“…Satellite data is increasingly used to characterize green space for health outcome studies. Literature suggests that green space within 500 m of home is often…”
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Long-Term Ozone Exposure and Mortality in a Large Prospective Study by Turner, Michelle C, Jerrett, Michael, Pope, 3rd, C Arden, Krewski, Daniel, Gapstur, Susan M, Diver, W Ryan, Beckerman, Bernardo S, Marshall, Julian D, Su, Jason, Crouse, Daniel L, Burnett, Richard T

“…Tropospheric ozone (O3) is potentially associated with cardiovascular disease risk and premature death. Results from long-term epidemiological studies on O3…”
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Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality and Long-Term Exposure to Source-Related Components of U.S. Fine Particle Air Pollution by Thurston, George D, Burnett, Richard T, Turner, Michelle C, Shi, Yuanli, Krewski, Daniel, Lall, Ramona, Ito, Kazuhiko, Jerrett, Michael, Gapstur, Susan M, Diver, W Ryan, Pope, C Arden

“…Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution exposure has been identified as a global health threat. However, the types and sources of particles most…”
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Relationships Between Fine Particulate Air Pollution, Cardiometabolic Disorders, and Cardiovascular Mortality by Pope, C Arden, Turner, Michelle C, Burnett, Richard T, Jerrett, Michael, Gapstur, Susan M, Diver, W Ryan, Krewski, Daniel, Brook, Robert D

“…RATIONALE:Growing evidence suggests that long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution contributes to risk of cardiovascular disease…”
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Green spaces and cognitive development in primary schoolchildren by Dadvand, Payam, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen, Mikel Esnaola, Joan Forns, Xavier Basagaña, Mar Alvarez-Pedrerol, Ioar Rivas, Mñónica Lñóópez-Vicente, Montserrat De Castro Pascual, Jason Su, Michael Jerrett, Xavier Querol, Jordi Sunyer

“…Exposure to green space has been associated with better physical and mental health. Although this exposure could also influence cognitive development in…”
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Ambient Air Pollution and Cancer Mortality in the Cancer Prevention Study II by Turner, Michelle C, Krewski, Daniel, Diver, W Ryan, Pope, 3rd, C Arden, Burnett, Richard T, Jerrett, Michael, Marshall, Julian D, Gapstur, Susan M

“…The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified both outdoor air pollution and airborne particulate matter as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1) for…”
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Early life exposure to air pollution and incidence of childhood asthma, allergic rhinitis and eczema by To, Teresa, Zhu, Jingqin, Stieb, Dave, Gray, Natasha, Fong, Ivy, Pinault, Lauren, Jerrett, Michael, Robichaud, Alain, Ménard, Richard, van Donkelaar, Aaron, Martin, Randall V, Hystad, Perry, Brook, Jeffrey R, Dell, Sharon

“…There is growing evidence that air pollution may contribute to the development of childhood asthma and other allergic diseases. In this follow-up of the…”
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Ambient Particulate Matter Air Pollution Exposure and Mortality in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Cohort by Thurston, George D, Ahn, Jiyoung, Cromar, Kevin R, Shao, Yongzhao, Reynolds, Harmony R, Jerrett, Michael, Lim, Chris C, Shanley, Ryan, Park, Yikyung, Hayes, Richard B

“…Outdoor fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 μm; PM2.5) has been identified as a global health threat, but the number of large U.S. prospective cohort studies with…”
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Spatial analysis of COVID-19 and traffic-related air pollution in Los Angeles by Lipsitt, Jonah, Chan-Golston, Alec M., Liu, Jonathan, Su, Jason, Zhu, Yifang, Jerrett, Michael

“…•Environmental factors such as air pollution may contribute to Covid-19 incidence and death.•This study investigates whether air pollution relates to Covid-19…”
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Associations between respiratory health and ozone and fine particulate matter during a wildfire event by Reid, Colleen E., Considine, Ellen M., Watson, Gregory L., Telesca, Donatello, Pfister, Gabriele G., Jerrett, Michael

“…Wildfires have been increasing in frequency in the western United States (US) with the 2017 and 2018 fire seasons experiencing some of the worst wildfires in…”
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Spatiotemporal modeling of ozone levels in Quebec (Canada): a comparison of kriging, land-use regression (LUR), and combined Bayesian maximum entropy-LUR approaches by Adam-Poupart, Ariane, Brand, Allan, Fournier, Michel, Jerrett, Michael, Smargiassi, Audrey

“…Ambient air ozone (O3) is a pulmonary irritant that has been associated with respiratory health effects including increased lung inflammation and permeability,…”
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The association of green space, tree canopy and parks with life expectancy in neighborhoods of Los Angeles by Connolly, Rachel, Lipsitt, Jonah, Aboelata, Manal, Yañez, Elva, Bains, Jasneet, Jerrett, Michael

“…•Evidence on the impact of greenness on small-area life expectancy (LE) is limited.•A predictive model to quantify the greenness-LE relationship was…”
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Air pollution, noise exposure, and metabolic syndrome – A cohort study in elderly Mexican-Americans in Sacramento area by Yu, Yu, Paul, Kimberly, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Mayeda, Elizabeth Rose, Wu, Jun, Lee, Eunice, Shih, I-Fan, Su, Jason, Jerrett, Michael, Haan, Mary, Ritz, Beate

“…•Metabolic syndrome is prodromal to many diseases of aging.•Prevalence of metabolic syndrome is increasing especially among Mexican-Americans.•Few longitudinal…”
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A longitudinal cohort study of body mass index and childhood exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke and air pollution: the Southern California Children's Health Study by McConnell, Rob, Shen, Ernest, Gilliland, Frank D, Jerrett, Michael, Wolch, Jennifer, Chang, Chih-Chieh, Lurmann, Frederick, Berhane, Kiros

“…Childhood body mass index (BMI) and obesity prevalence have been associated with exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS), maternal smoking during pregnancy, and…”
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Application of Land Use Regression to Estimate Long-Term Concentrations of Traffic-Related Nitrogen Oxides and Fine Particulate Matter by Henderson, Sarah B, Beckerman, Bernardo, Jerrett, Michael, Brauer, Michael

“…Land use regression (LUR) is a promising technique for predicting ambient air pollutant concentrations at high spatial resolution. We expand on previous work…”
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Childhood Incident Asthma and Traffic-Related Air Pollution at Home and School by McConnell, Rob, Islam, Talat, Shankardass, Ketan, Jerrett, Michael, Lurmann, Fred, Gilliland, Frank, Gauderman, Jim, Avol, Ed, Künzli, Nino, Yao, Ling, Peters, John, Berhane, Kiros

“…Background: Traffic-related air pollution has been associated with adverse cardiorespiratory effects, including increased asthma prevalence. However, there has…”
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Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: health implications of short-lived greenhouse pollutants by Smith, Kirk R, Prof, Jerrett, Michael, PhD, Anderson, H Ross, Prof, Burnett, Richard T, PhD, Stone, Vicki, Prof, Derwent, Richard, Prof, Atkinson, Richard W, PhD, Cohen, Aaron, ScD, Shonkoff, Seth B, MPH, Krewski, Daniel, Prof, Pope, C Arden, Prof, Thun, Michael J, MD, Thurston, George, Prof

“…Summary In this report we review the health effects of three short-lived greenhouse pollutants—black carbon, ozone, and sulphates. We undertook new…”
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Air Pollution and Incidence of Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus in Black Women Living in Los Angeles by COOGAN, Patricia F, WHITE, Laura F, JERRETT, Michael, BROOK, Robert D, SU, Jason G, SETO, Edmund, BURNETT, Richard, PALMER, Julie R, ROSENBERG, Lynn

“…Evidence suggests that longer-term exposure to air pollutants over years confers higher risks of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than shorter-term…”
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