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Air Quality Guidelines Global Update 2005: Particulate Matter, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide

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The article was published on 2006-12-31 and is currently open access. It has received 1591 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ozone & Nitrogen dioxide.

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Frequency and risk factors related to smoking in cars with children present.

TL;DR: The results of this study suggest that legislation prohibiting smoking in cars is necessary to protect children from SHS, that such legislation would be effective, and that it may be relatively easy to implement.
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Retrospective observational study of emergency department syndromic surveillance data during air pollution episodes across London and Paris in 2014.

TL;DR: There is potential for further cross-border harmonisation to provide Europe-wide early alerting to health impacts and improve future public health messaging to healthcare services to provide warning of increases in demand.
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Nitrogen dioxide is genotoxic in urban concentrations

TL;DR: Genotoxicity ofNO2 could be demonstrated at a common urban concentration in vitro, but a threshold of NO2 genotoxicity could not be defined based on the present experiments.
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Female lung cancer mortality and long-term exposure to particulate matter in Italy.

TL;DR: Maintaining the PM10 concentrations below such WHO recommendation, an overall saving of nearly 300 lung cancer deaths per year in a population of 8 146 520 women living in the municipalities at study has been evaluated.
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Comparison of Health Impact of Air Pollution Between China and Other Countries.

TL;DR: Existing literature is summarized, health impact of air pollution between China and other countries is compared, substantial heterogeneity in the risk estimates are found, and substantial heterogeneities in the risks are found.
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